Tassédet 002
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Niger
Key Takeaway
Tassédet 002 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Niger . It has a recorded mass of 9.4 g.
9.4 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23882 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.4 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.237N, 6.51983E |
| Country | Niger |
Location
Mass Context
"9.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tassédet 002?
Tassédet 002 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tassédet 002 meteorite weigh?
The Tassédet 002 meteorite has a mass of 9.4 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Tassédet 002 meteorite found?
The Tassédet 002 meteorite was found in Niger in 2001.
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