Northwest Africa 2946
H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2946 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 149.0 g.
149.0 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33396 |
| Classification | H3.8 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 149.0 g (5.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"149.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2946?
Northwest Africa 2946 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2946 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2946 meteorite has a mass of 149.0 g (5.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2946 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2946 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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