Northwest Africa 306

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 306 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 182.0 g.

182.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17701
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass182.0 g (6.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"182.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 306?

Northwest Africa 306 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 306 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 306 meteorite has a mass of 182.0 g (6.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 306 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 306 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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