Northwest Africa 234

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 234 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 42.0 g.

42.0 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17649
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass42.0 g (1.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"42.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 234?

Northwest Africa 234 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 234 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 234 meteorite has a mass of 42.0 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 234 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 234 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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