Northwest Africa 1907

CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1907 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 476.0 g.

476.0 g
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID17540
Classification CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass476.0 g (16.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"476.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1907?

Northwest Africa 1907 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1907 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1907 meteorite has a mass of 476.0 g (16.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1907 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1907 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

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