Tanezrouft 028

H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Tanezrouft 028 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 15.0 kg.

15.0 kg
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID23829
Classification H3 (H Chondrite)
Mass15.0 kg (33.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates25.25306N, 0.14028E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"15.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 028?

Tanezrouft 028 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Tanezrouft 028 meteorite weigh?

The Tanezrouft 028 meteorite has a mass of 15.0 kg (33.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Tanezrouft 028 meteorite found?

The Tanezrouft 028 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1991.

Same Classification

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