Northwest Africa 1819
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1819 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 68.4 g.
68.4 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17497 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 68.4 g (2.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"68.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1819?
Northwest Africa 1819 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1819 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1819 meteorite has a mass of 68.4 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1819 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1819 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
Same Classification
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- Chaves 2.9 kg
- Northwest Africa 3149 2.6 kg
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