Northwest Africa 1466

Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1466 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 56.0 g.

56.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID17242
Classification Eucrite (Achondrite)
Mass56.0 g (2.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1466?

Northwest Africa 1466 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1466 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1466 meteorite has a mass of 56.0 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1466 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1466 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

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