Northwest Africa 062
CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 062 is a CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 968.0 g.
968.0 g
Mass
CO3.4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17072 |
| Classification | CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 968.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"968.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 062?
Northwest Africa 062 is classified as CO3.4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 062 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 062 meteorite has a mass of 968.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 062 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 062 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.
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