Sinawan 004
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Sinawan 004 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 22.4 g.
22.4 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23610 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 22.4 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 30.96667N, 11.61667E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"22.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sinawan 004?
Sinawan 004 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sinawan 004 meteorite weigh?
The Sinawan 004 meteorite has a mass of 22.4 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Sinawan 004 meteorite found?
The Sinawan 004 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.
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