Beni Semguine
H5-an (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Beni Semguine is a H5-an (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 18.0 g.
18.0 g
Mass
H5-an
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5019 |
| Classification | H5-an (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 18.0 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 30.16667N, 5.66667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"18.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Beni Semguine?
Beni Semguine is classified as H5-an (H Chondrite).
How much does the Beni Semguine meteorite weigh?
The Beni Semguine meteorite has a mass of 18.0 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Beni Semguine meteorite found?
The Beni Semguine meteorite was found in Algeria in 1998.
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