Northwest Africa 2862

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2862 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 486.0 g.

486.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID33336
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass486.0 g (17.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"486.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2862?

Northwest Africa 2862 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2862 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2862 meteorite has a mass of 486.0 g (17.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2862 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2862 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

Same Classification

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