Northwest Africa 1266
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1266 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 95.2 g.
95.2 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17217 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 95.2 g (3.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"95.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1266?
Northwest Africa 1266 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1266 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1266 meteorite has a mass of 95.2 g (3.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1266 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1266 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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