Northwest Africa 2977

Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 2977 is a Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 233.0 g.

233.0 g
Mass
Lunar (gabbro)
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID33427
Classification Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite)
Mass233.0 g (8.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"233.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 2977?

Northwest Africa 2977 is classified as Lunar (gabbro) (Lunar Meteorite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 2977 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 2977 meteorite has a mass of 233.0 g (8.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 2977 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 2977 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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