Northwest Africa 1390

H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1390 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 270.0 g.

270.0 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID30771
Classification H3.8 (H Chondrite)
Mass270.0 g (9.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"270.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1390?

Northwest Africa 1390 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1390 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1390 meteorite has a mass of 270.0 g (9.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1390 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1390 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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