Northwest Africa 1519

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1519 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 267.0 g.

267.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID32324
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass267.0 g (9.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"267.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1519?

Northwest Africa 1519 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1519 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1519 meteorite has a mass of 267.0 g (9.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1519 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1519 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

Same Classification

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