Tanezrouft 039
L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tanezrouft 039 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 148.0 g.
148.0 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23840 |
| Classification | L3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 148.0 g (5.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 25.46611N, 0.07944E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"148.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 039?
Tanezrouft 039 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Tanezrouft 039 meteorite weigh?
The Tanezrouft 039 meteorite has a mass of 148.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Tanezrouft 039 meteorite found?
The Tanezrouft 039 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1992.
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