Northwest Africa 2598

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2598 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 28.4 g.

28.4 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID33119
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass28.4 g (1.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"28.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2598?

Northwest Africa 2598 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2598 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2598 meteorite has a mass of 28.4 g (1.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2598 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2598 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

Same Classification

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