Northwest Africa 1263

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1263 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 74.4 g.

74.4 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID17214
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass74.4 g (2.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"74.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1263?

Northwest Africa 1263 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1263 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1263 meteorite has a mass of 74.4 g (2.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1263 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1263 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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