Northwest Africa 1936
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1936 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 kg.
2.1 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17558 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"2.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1936?
Northwest Africa 1936 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1936 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1936 meteorite has a mass of 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1936 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1936 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
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