Bir Rebaa
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1993 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Bir Rebaa is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1993 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 7.2 kg.
7.2 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1993
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5054 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.2 kg (15.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1993 |
| Coordinates | 31.66667N, 8.41667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"7.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bir Rebaa?
Bir Rebaa is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Bir Rebaa meteorite weigh?
The Bir Rebaa meteorite has a mass of 7.2 kg (15.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Bir Rebaa meteorite found?
The Bir Rebaa meteorite was found in Algeria in 1993.
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