Northwest Africa 2943

R3-6 (Unclassified) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2943 is a R3-6 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 300.0 g.

300.0 g
Mass
R3-6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID33393
Classification R3-6 (Unclassified)
Mass300.0 g (10.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"300.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2943?

Northwest Africa 2943 is classified as R3-6 (Unclassified).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2943 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2943 meteorite has a mass of 300.0 g (10.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2943 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2943 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

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