Northwest Africa 047

Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 047 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 5.2 kg.

5.2 kg
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17057
Classification Eucrite (Achondrite)
Mass5.2 kg (11.5 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"5.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 047?

Northwest Africa 047 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 047 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 047 meteorite has a mass of 5.2 kg (11.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 047 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 047 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

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