Acfer 258

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Acfer 258 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 212.0 g.

212.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID266
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass212.0 g (7.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates27.67056N, 4.34611E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"212.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Acfer 258?

Acfer 258 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Acfer 258 meteorite weigh?

The Acfer 258 meteorite has a mass of 212.0 g (7.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Acfer 258 meteorite found?

The Acfer 258 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.

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