Tanezrouft 040
L3.9 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tanezrouft 040 is a L3.9 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 46.0 g.
46.0 g
Mass
L3.9
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23841 |
| Classification | L3.9 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 46.0 g (1.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 25.46583N, 0.07361E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"46.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 040?
Tanezrouft 040 is classified as L3.9 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Tanezrouft 040 meteorite weigh?
The Tanezrouft 040 meteorite has a mass of 46.0 g (1.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Tanezrouft 040 meteorite found?
The Tanezrouft 040 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1992.
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- Acfer 080 574.0 g
- Sahara 97193 522.0 g
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