Tafassasset
CR-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Algeria
114.0 kg
Mass
CR-an
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23779 |
| Classification | CR-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 114.0 kg (251.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 20.76333N, 10.44167E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"114.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tafassasset?
Tafassasset is classified as CR-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Tafassasset meteorite weigh?
The Tafassasset meteorite has a mass of 114.0 kg (251.3 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Tafassasset meteorite found?
The Tafassasset meteorite was found in Algeria in 2000.
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