Northwest Africa 1668
R5 (Unclassified) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1668 is a R5 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 710.0 g.
710.0 g
Mass
R5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17402 |
| Classification | R5 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 710.0 g (25.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"710.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1668?
Northwest Africa 1668 is classified as R5 (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1668 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1668 meteorite has a mass of 710.0 g (25.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1668 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1668 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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