Northwest Africa 224
H3.7 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 224 is a H3.7 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 148.0 g.
148.0 g
Mass
H3.7
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17635 |
| Classification | H3.7 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 148.0 g (5.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"148.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 224?
Northwest Africa 224 is classified as H3.7 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 224 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 224 meteorite has a mass of 148.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 224 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 224 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.
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