Northwest Africa 2040

LL3.1 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2040 is a LL3.1 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.

1.2 kg
Mass
LL3.1
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID32845
Classification LL3.1 (LL Chondrite)
Mass1.2 kg (2.6 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2040?

Northwest Africa 2040 is classified as LL3.1 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2040 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2040 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2040 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2040 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.