Tanezrouft 051
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1992 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tanezrouft 051 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1992 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 59.0 g.
59.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1992
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23852 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 59.0 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1992 |
| Coordinates | 25.14472N, 0.04083E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"59.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 051?
Tanezrouft 051 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Tanezrouft 051 meteorite weigh?
The Tanezrouft 051 meteorite has a mass of 59.0 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Tanezrouft 051 meteorite found?
The Tanezrouft 051 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1992.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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