Northwest Africa 1841

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1841 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 32.3 g.

32.3 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID30790
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass32.3 g (1.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1841?

Northwest Africa 1841 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1841 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1841 meteorite has a mass of 32.3 g (1.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1841 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1841 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

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