El Blida 002
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
El Blida 002 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 286.0 g.
286.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7792 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 286.0 g (10.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 29.91667N, 5.41667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"286.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is El Blida 002?
El Blida 002 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the El Blida 002 meteorite weigh?
The El Blida 002 meteorite has a mass of 286.0 g (10.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the El Blida 002 meteorite found?
The El Blida 002 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1998.
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