Northwest Africa 1249
L3.8-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1249 is a L3.8-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 64.8 g.
64.8 g
Mass
L3.8-6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17201 |
| Classification | L3.8-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 64.8 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"64.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1249?
Northwest Africa 1249 is classified as L3.8-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1249 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1249 meteorite has a mass of 64.8 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1249 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1249 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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