Bir Zar 003
H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Bir Zar 003 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 39.0 g.
39.0 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 48906 |
| Classification | H3 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 39.0 g (1.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 31.49972N, 9.87722E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"39.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bir Zar 003?
Bir Zar 003 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Bir Zar 003 meteorite weigh?
The Bir Zar 003 meteorite has a mass of 39.0 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Bir Zar 003 meteorite found?
The Bir Zar 003 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2008.
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