El Médano 096

Acapulcoite (Unclassified) · Found 2011 · Argentina

Key Takeaway

El Médano 096 is a Acapulcoite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Argentina . It has a recorded mass of 11.1 g.

11.1 g
Mass
Acapulcoite
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year

Details

NASA ID56689
Classification Acapulcoite (Unclassified)
Mass11.1 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2011
Coordinates24.85S, 70.53333W
Country Argentina

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is El Médano 096?

El Médano 096 is classified as Acapulcoite (Unclassified).

How much does the El Médano 096 meteorite weigh?

The El Médano 096 meteorite has a mass of 11.1 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the El Médano 096 meteorite found?

The El Médano 096 meteorite was found in Argentina in 2011.

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