Northwest Africa 1586
Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1586 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 400.0 g.
400.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17345 |
| Classification | Ureilite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 400.0 g (14.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"400.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1586?
Northwest Africa 1586 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1586 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1586 meteorite has a mass of 400.0 g (14.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1586 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1586 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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