Isoulane-n-Amahar
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1945 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Isoulane-n-Amahar is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1945 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 72.0 kg.
72.0 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1945
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12052 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 72.0 kg (158.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1945 |
| Coordinates | 27.12917N, 8.66722E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"72.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Isoulane-n-Amahar?
Isoulane-n-Amahar is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Isoulane-n-Amahar meteorite weigh?
The Isoulane-n-Amahar meteorite has a mass of 72.0 kg (158.7 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Isoulane-n-Amahar meteorite found?
The Isoulane-n-Amahar meteorite was found in Algeria in 1945.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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