Northwest Africa 1524

L3/4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1524 is a L3/4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 191.0 g.

191.0 g
Mass
L3/4
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID32327
Classification L3/4 (L Chondrite)
Mass191.0 g (6.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"191.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1524?

Northwest Africa 1524 is classified as L3/4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1524 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1524 meteorite has a mass of 191.0 g (6.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1524 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1524 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

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