Northwest Africa 2815
Mesosiderite-A2 (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2815 is a Mesosiderite-A2 (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 147.0 g.
147.0 g
Mass
Mesosiderite-A2
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31362 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite-A2 (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 147.0 g (5.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"147.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2815?
Northwest Africa 2815 is classified as Mesosiderite-A2 (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2815 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2815 meteorite has a mass of 147.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2815 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2815 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
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