Bir Zar 009

H5-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Bir Zar 009 is a H5-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 21.0 g.

21.0 g
Mass
H5-6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID48912
Classification H5-6 (H Chondrite)
Mass21.0 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
Coordinates31.92644N, 10.18961E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"21.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Bir Zar 009?

Bir Zar 009 is classified as H5-6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Bir Zar 009 meteorite weigh?

The Bir Zar 009 meteorite has a mass of 21.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Bir Zar 009 meteorite found?

The Bir Zar 009 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2008.

Same Classification

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