Northwest Africa 2439

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2439 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 . It has a recorded mass of 660.0 g.

660.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year

Details

NASA ID33050
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass660.0 g (23.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1998
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"660.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2439?

Northwest Africa 2439 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2439 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2439 meteorite has a mass of 660.0 g (23.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2439 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2439 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1998.

Same Classification

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