Northwest Africa 2036
EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2036 is a EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 390.0 g.
390.0 g
Mass
EL6
Classification
Found
Type
—
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17611 |
| Classification | EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) |
| Mass | 390.0 g (13.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | — |
| Coordinates | 31.59167N, 5.76667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"390.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2036?
Northwest Africa 2036 is classified as EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2036 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2036 meteorite has a mass of 390.0 g (13.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2036 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2036 meteorite was found in Algeria.
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- Northwest Africa 4946 4.5 kg
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