Tanezrouft 008
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1989 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tanezrouft 008 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1989 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 682.0 g.
682.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1989
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23809 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 682.0 g (24.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1989 |
| Coordinates | 25.3N, 0.63333E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"682.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 008?
Tanezrouft 008 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tanezrouft 008 meteorite weigh?
The Tanezrouft 008 meteorite has a mass of 682.0 g (24.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Tanezrouft 008 meteorite found?
The Tanezrouft 008 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1989.
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