Aguemour 009

L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Aguemour 009 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.

1.4 kg
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year

Details

NASA ID408
Classification L3.8 (L Chondrite)
Mass1.4 kg (3.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1992
Coordinates27.42861N, 4.12417E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Aguemour 009?

Aguemour 009 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Aguemour 009 meteorite weigh?

The Aguemour 009 meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Aguemour 009 meteorite found?

The Aguemour 009 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1992.

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