Aioun el Atrouss
Diogenite-pm (Achondrite) · Fell 1974 · Mali
Key Takeaway
Aioun el Atrouss is a Diogenite-pm (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1974 in Mali . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.
1.0 kg
Mass
Diogenite-pm
Classification
Fell
Type
1974
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 423 |
| Classification | Diogenite-pm (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1974 |
| Coordinates | 16.39806N, 9.57028W |
| Country | Mali |
Location
Mass Context
"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Aioun el Atrouss?
Aioun el Atrouss is classified as Diogenite-pm (Achondrite).
How much does the Aioun el Atrouss meteorite weigh?
The Aioun el Atrouss meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Aioun el Atrouss meteorite found?
The Aioun el Atrouss meteorite was observed falling in Mali in 1974.
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- Los Vientos 001 73.0 g
- Dhofar 1269 42.0 g
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