Northwest Africa 1757

CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1757 is a CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 361.0 g.

361.0 g
Mass
CO3.5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID17439
Classification CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass361.0 g (12.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"361.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1757?

Northwest Africa 1757 is classified as CO3.5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1757 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1757 meteorite has a mass of 361.0 g (12.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1757 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1757 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

Same Classification

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