Northwest Africa 1430
Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1430 is a Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 113.0 kg.
113.0 kg
Mass
Iron, IIIAB
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17235 |
| Classification | Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 113.0 kg (249.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"113.0 kg — about the weight of an adult person"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1430?
Northwest Africa 1430 is classified as Iron, IIIAB (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1430 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1430 meteorite has a mass of 113.0 kg (249.1 lbs). About the weight of an adult person.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1430 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1430 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.
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