Northwest Africa 2305

L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2305 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 940.0 g.

940.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID30964
Classification L5/6 (L Chondrite)
Mass940.0 g (2.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"940.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2305?

Northwest Africa 2305 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2305 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2305 meteorite has a mass of 940.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2305 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2305 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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