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Acfer 182 meteorite

Acfer 182 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CH3, that was found in Algeria in 1990. A total of 166 g was recovered.

Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite
Illustration of a carbonaceous chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 182 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 182
Classification
CH3
Type
Chondrite · Carbonaceous
Group
CH
Fall or find
Find
Year
1990
Mass recovered
166 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.7000° N, 4.3500° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CH chondrites.

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