Northwest Africa 1981
Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 1981 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 197.0 g.
197.0 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17577 |
| Classification | Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 197.0 g (6.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"197.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 1981?
Northwest Africa 1981 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 1981 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 1981 meteorite has a mass of 197.0 g (6.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 1981 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 1981 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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