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Acfer 166 meteorite

Acfer 166 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3-5, that was found in Algeria in 1990. A total of 2.48 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 166 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 166
Classification
H3-5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1990
Mass recovered
2.48 kg
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.5167° N, 4.2333° 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.

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