Northwest Africa 3053
H4-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 3053 is a H4-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 70.0 g.
70.0 g
Mass
H4-6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31184 |
| Classification | H4-6 (H 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 3053?
Northwest Africa 3053 is classified as H4-6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 3053 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 3053 meteorite has a mass of 70.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 3053 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 3053 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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