Northwest Africa 2209

LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2209 is a LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 146.0 g.

146.0 g
Mass
LL3.7
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID32949
Classification LL3.7 (LL Chondrite)
Mass146.0 g (5.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"146.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2209?

Northwest Africa 2209 is classified as LL3.7 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2209 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2209 meteorite has a mass of 146.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2209 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2209 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

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