Northwest Africa 2542
L3-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2542 is a L3-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 20.0 g.
20.0 g
Mass
L3-6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31105 |
| Classification | L3-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 20.0 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"20.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2542?
Northwest Africa 2542 is classified as L3-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2542 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2542 meteorite has a mass of 20.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2542 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2542 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
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