Hezma
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Hezma is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 62.0 g.
62.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44713 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 62.0 g (2.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 33.25N, 10.46667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"62.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hezma?
Hezma is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hezma meteorite weigh?
The Hezma meteorite has a mass of 62.0 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Hezma meteorite found?
The Hezma meteorite was found in Algeria in 2002.
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