Northwest Africa 1543

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1543 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 58.1 g.

58.1 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17305
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass58.1 g (2.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1543?

Northwest Africa 1543 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1543 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1543 meteorite has a mass of 58.1 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1543 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1543 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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