Northwest Africa 2246
Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2246 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 11.8 g.
11.8 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17642 |
| Classification | Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 11.8 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"11.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2246?
Northwest Africa 2246 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2246 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2246 meteorite has a mass of 11.8 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2246 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2246 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
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