Acfer 401
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Acfer 401 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 9.0 g.
9.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56305 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.0 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 27.68917N, 4.44267E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"9.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Acfer 401?
Acfer 401 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Acfer 401 meteorite weigh?
The Acfer 401 meteorite has a mass of 9.0 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Acfer 401 meteorite found?
The Acfer 401 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2002.
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