Northwest Africa 2038

Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2038 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 800.0 g.

800.0 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID30841
Classification Diogenite (Achondrite)
Mass800.0 g (28.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"800.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2038?

Northwest Africa 2038 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2038 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2038 meteorite has a mass of 800.0 g (28.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2038 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2038 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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