Northwest Africa 2447

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

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2447 is a L5-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 132.0 g.

132.0 g
Mass
L5-6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31027
Classification L5-6 (L Chondrite)
Mass132.0 g (4.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"132.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2447?

Northwest Africa 2447 is classified as L5-6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2447 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2447 meteorite has a mass of 132.0 g (4.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2447 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2447 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

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