Tieret 005
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tieret 005 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 18.3 g.
18.3 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52047 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 18.3 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 30.96759N, 10.04677E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"18.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tieret 005?
Tieret 005 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Tieret 005 meteorite weigh?
The Tieret 005 meteorite has a mass of 18.3 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Tieret 005 meteorite found?
The Tieret 005 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2009.
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