Northwest Africa 1429

L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1429 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 62.6 g.

62.6 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID30777
Classification L3 (L Chondrite)
Mass62.6 g (2.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1429?

Northwest Africa 1429 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1429 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1429 meteorite has a mass of 62.6 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1429 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1429 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

Same Classification

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