Northwest Africa 1909

Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1909 is a Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.

1.2 kg
Mass
Eucrite-mmict
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID17542
Classification Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite)
Mass1.2 kg (2.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1909?

Northwest Africa 1909 is classified as Eucrite-mmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1909 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1909 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1909 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1909 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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