Northwest Africa 1233

L3.7 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1233 is a L3.7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 146.0 g.

146.0 g
Mass
L3.7
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17184
Classification L3.7 (L Chondrite)
Mass146.0 g (5.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"146.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1233?

Northwest Africa 1233 is classified as L3.7 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1233 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1233 meteorite has a mass of 146.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1233 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1233 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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