Tiffa 002
H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Tiffa 002 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 4.7 kg.
4.7 kg
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23992 |
| Classification | H4/5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.7 kg (10.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 19.696N, 11.52683E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"4.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Tiffa 002?
Tiffa 002 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Tiffa 002 meteorite weigh?
The Tiffa 002 meteorite has a mass of 4.7 kg (10.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Tiffa 002 meteorite found?
The Tiffa 002 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1997.
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