Tanezrouft 055

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Tanezrouft 055 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 251.4 g.

251.4 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID23856
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass251.4 g (8.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates25.4N, 0.41667E
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"251.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Tanezrouft 055?

Tanezrouft 055 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Tanezrouft 055 meteorite weigh?

The Tanezrouft 055 meteorite has a mass of 251.4 g (8.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Tanezrouft 055 meteorite found?

The Tanezrouft 055 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2002.

Same Classification

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