Northwest Africa 033
C3-ung (Unclassified) · Found 1999 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 033 is a C3-ung (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 192.0 g.
192.0 g
Mass
C3-ung
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17043 |
| Classification | C3-ung (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 192.0 g (6.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 30.9N, 3.96667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"192.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 033?
Northwest Africa 033 is classified as C3-ung (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 033 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 033 meteorite has a mass of 192.0 g (6.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 033 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 033 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1999.
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