Ikhrarene
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1969 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Ikhrarene is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1969 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 5.5 kg.
5.5 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1969
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12005 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.5 kg (12.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1969 |
| Coordinates | 28.60417N, 1.04167E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"5.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ikhrarene?
Ikhrarene is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Ikhrarene meteorite weigh?
The Ikhrarene meteorite has a mass of 5.5 kg (12.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ikhrarene meteorite found?
The Ikhrarene meteorite was found in Algeria in 1969.
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