Northwest Africa 2391

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2391 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 178.0 g.

178.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31009
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass178.0 g (6.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"178.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2391?

Northwest Africa 2391 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2391 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2391 meteorite has a mass of 178.0 g (6.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2391 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2391 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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