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Acfer 220 meteorite

Acfer 220 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Algeria in 1991. A total of 117 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Acfer 220 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Acfer 220
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1991
Mass recovered
117 g
Country
Algeria
Coordinates
27.5242° N, 3.7969° 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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