Northwest Africa 2743
Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2743 is a Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 5.5 kg.
5.5 kg
Mass
Iron, IC
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33231 |
| Classification | Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 5.5 kg (12.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"5.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2743?
Northwest Africa 2743 is classified as Iron, IC (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2743 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2743 meteorite has a mass of 5.5 kg (12.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2743 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2743 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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