Acfer 248

L3.9/4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Acfer 248 is a L3.9/4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 402.0 g.

402.0 g
Mass
L3.9/4
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID256
Classification L3.9/4 (L Chondrite)
Mass402.0 g (14.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates27.63556N, 4.02528E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"402.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Acfer 248?

Acfer 248 is classified as L3.9/4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Acfer 248 meteorite weigh?

The Acfer 248 meteorite has a mass of 402.0 g (14.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Acfer 248 meteorite found?

The Acfer 248 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.

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