Sahara 97009
Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Sahara 97009 is a Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 . It has a recorded mass of 96.0 g.
96.0 g
Mass
Chondrite-ung
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22822 |
| Classification | Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 96.0 g (3.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"96.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sahara 97009?
Sahara 97009 is classified as Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Sahara 97009 meteorite weigh?
The Sahara 97009 meteorite has a mass of 96.0 g (3.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Sahara 97009 meteorite found?
The Sahara 97009 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1997.
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