Northwest Africa 1406
LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1406 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 682.0 g.
682.0 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30776 |
| Classification | LL3 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 682.0 g (24.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"682.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1406?
Northwest Africa 1406 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1406 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1406 meteorite has a mass of 682.0 g (24.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1406 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1406 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.
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