Northwest Africa 168

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 168 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 . It has a recorded mass of 58.0 g.

58.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID17407
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass58.0 g (2.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 168?

Northwest Africa 168 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 168 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 168 meteorite has a mass of 58.0 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 168 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 168 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1999.

Same Classification

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