Northwest Africa 3005
L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 3005 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 70.0 g.
70.0 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17682 |
| Classification | L3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 70.0 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"70.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3005?
Northwest Africa 3005 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 3005 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 3005 meteorite has a mass of 70.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 3005 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 3005 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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