Acfer 298
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 298 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 2.0 kg.
2.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 306 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 27.70917N, 4.17444E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"2.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 298?
Acfer 298 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 298 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 298 meteorite has a mass of 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Acfer 298 meteorite found?
The Acfer 298 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1992.
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