Northwest Africa 1161
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1161 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 . It has a recorded mass of 43.0 g.
43.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 32128 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 43.0 g (1.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"43.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1161?
Northwest Africa 1161 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1161 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1161 meteorite has a mass of 43.0 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1161 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1161 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1999.
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