Northwest Africa 2961
L3.6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 2961 is a L3.6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 459.0 g.
459.0 g
Mass
L3.6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33411 |
| Classification | L3.6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 459.0 g (16.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"459.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2961?
Northwest Africa 2961 is classified as L3.6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 2961 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 2961 meteorite has a mass of 459.0 g (16.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 2961 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 2961 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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