Sinawan 003
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Sinawan 003 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 10.9 g.
10.9 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23609 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.9 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.9N, 11.78333E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"10.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sinawan 003?
Sinawan 003 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Sinawan 003 meteorite weigh?
The Sinawan 003 meteorite has a mass of 10.9 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Sinawan 003 meteorite found?
The Sinawan 003 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.
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