Acfer 397
CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 397 is a CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 105.0 g.
105.0 g
Mass
CR2
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 53889 |
| Classification | CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 105.0 g (3.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 27.509N, 3.89583E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"105.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 397?
Acfer 397 is classified as CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 397 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 397 meteorite has a mass of 105.0 g (3.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Acfer 397 meteorite found?
The Acfer 397 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2001.
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