Ksar el Hajoui

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Ksar el Hajoui is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 3.1 kg.

3.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID53825
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
Coordinates31.99317N, 2.99347W
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"3.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Ksar el Hajoui?

Ksar el Hajoui is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Ksar el Hajoui meteorite weigh?

The Ksar el Hajoui meteorite has a mass of 3.1 kg (6.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Ksar el Hajoui meteorite found?

The Ksar el Hajoui meteorite was found in Algeria in 2010.

Same Classification

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