Northwest Africa 1947
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1947 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 63.0 g.
63.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17569 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 63.0 g (2.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"63.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1947?
Northwest Africa 1947 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1947 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1947 meteorite has a mass of 63.0 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1947 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1947 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
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- Northwest Africa 055 42.0 kg
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