Northwest Africa 1929

Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 1929 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 922.3 g.

922.3 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID32477
Classification Howardite (Achondrite)
Mass922.3 g (2.0 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"922.3 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1929?

Northwest Africa 1929 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 1929 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 1929 meteorite has a mass of 922.3 g (2.0 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 1929 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 1929 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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