Northwest Africa 3059

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3059 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 203.2 g.

203.2 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID31190
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass203.2 g (7.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"203.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3059?

Northwest Africa 3059 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3059 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3059 meteorite has a mass of 203.2 g (7.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3059 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3059 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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