Bouanane
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Bouanane is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.
1.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52888 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 31.98333N, 3.2W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Bouanane?
Bouanane is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Bouanane meteorite weigh?
The Bouanane meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Bouanane meteorite found?
The Bouanane meteorite was found in Algeria in 2009.
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