Northwest Africa 2379
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2379 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 68.0 g.
68.0 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30997 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 68.0 g (2.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"68.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2379?
Northwest Africa 2379 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2379 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2379 meteorite has a mass of 68.0 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2379 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2379 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.
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- Chaves 2.9 kg
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