Ksar Ghilane 009
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Ksar Ghilane 009 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 173.0 g.
173.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 54560 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 173.0 g (6.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 32.76277N, 9.86542E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"173.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ksar Ghilane 009?
Ksar Ghilane 009 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ksar Ghilane 009 meteorite weigh?
The Ksar Ghilane 009 meteorite has a mass of 173.0 g (6.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Ksar Ghilane 009 meteorite found?
The Ksar Ghilane 009 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2011.
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