Sahara 99209
L5-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Sahara 99209 is a L5-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 . It has a recorded mass of 230.0 g.
230.0 g
Mass
L5-6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23052 |
| Classification | L5-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 230.0 g (8.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"230.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sahara 99209?
Sahara 99209 is classified as L5-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sahara 99209 meteorite weigh?
The Sahara 99209 meteorite has a mass of 230.0 g (8.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sahara 99209 meteorite found?
The Sahara 99209 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1999.
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