Acfer 160 meteorite
Acfer 160 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.8-6, that was found in Algeria in 1990. A total of 433 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Acfer 160
- Classification
- LL3.8-6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 433 g
- Country
- Algeria
- Coordinates
- 27.4667° N, 3.7167° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Acfer 160
- Acfer 151 H5 · 0 km away
- Acfer 260 H5 · 1 km away
- Acfer 362 H5 · 2 km away
- Acfer 179 L6 · 3 km away
- Acfer 041 L/LL6 · 4 km away
- Acfer 178 H3.7 · 4 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Catalina 034 Chile · 2010
- Meteorite Hills 01141 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99042 Antarctica · 1999
- Dhofar 749 Oman · 2000
- Miller Range 07599 · 2007
- Queen Alexandra Range 99295 Antarctica · 1999