Northwest Africa 1807

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1807 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 274.0 g.

274.0 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID32432
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass274.0 g (9.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"274.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1807?

Northwest Africa 1807 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1807 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1807 meteorite has a mass of 274.0 g (9.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1807 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1807 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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