Touat 001
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Touat 001 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 kg.
2.7 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31350 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 kg (5.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 27.63533N, 0.51667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Touat 001?
Touat 001 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Touat 001 meteorite weigh?
The Touat 001 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 kg (5.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Touat 001 meteorite found?
The Touat 001 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2002.
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