Northwest Africa 2828
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2828 is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 8.7 kg.
8.7 kg
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33302 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 8.7 kg (19.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"8.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2828?
Northwest Africa 2828 is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2828 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2828 meteorite has a mass of 8.7 kg (19.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2828 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2828 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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