Acfer 265
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 1991 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 265 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 83.0 g.
83.0 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 273 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 83.0 g (2.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 27.715N, 4.19278E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"83.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 265?
Acfer 265 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Acfer 265 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 265 meteorite has a mass of 83.0 g (2.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Acfer 265 meteorite found?
The Acfer 265 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.
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