Plateau du Tademait 005

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Plateau du Tademait 005 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 420.0 g.

420.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID31300
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass420.0 g (14.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates27.89167N, 0.21667E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"420.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Plateau du Tademait 005?

Plateau du Tademait 005 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Plateau du Tademait 005 meteorite weigh?

The Plateau du Tademait 005 meteorite has a mass of 420.0 g (14.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Plateau du Tademait 005 meteorite found?

The Plateau du Tademait 005 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2002.

Same Classification

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