Ouallen
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1936 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Ouallen is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1936 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 5.2 kg.
5.2 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1936
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18048 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 5.2 kg (11.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1936 |
| Coordinates | 24.16667N, 0.08333E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"5.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ouallen?
Ouallen is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ouallen meteorite weigh?
The Ouallen meteorite has a mass of 5.2 kg (11.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ouallen meteorite found?
The Ouallen meteorite was found in Algeria in 1936.
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