Acfer 005 meteorite
Acfer 005 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3.9/4, that was found in Algeria in 1989. A total of 115 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Acfer 005
- Classification
- H3.9/4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1989
- Mass recovered
- 115 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.6000° N, 3.8333° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Acfer 005
- Acfer 004 L6 · 2 km away
- Acfer 002 H5 · 2 km away
- Acfer 141 H5 · 2 km away
- Acfer 388 H4 · 4 km away
- Acfer 150 H5 · 4 km away
- Acfer 217 R3.8-5 · 5 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82134 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86530 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022531 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 679 Oman · 2001