Northwest Africa 1794

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1794 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 398.0 g.

398.0 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID17477
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass398.0 g (14.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"398.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1794?

Northwest Africa 1794 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1794 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1794 meteorite has a mass of 398.0 g (14.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1794 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1794 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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