Northwest Africa 3087
L3/4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 3087 is a L3/4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 518.0 g.
518.0 g
Mass
L3/4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31217 |
| Classification | L3/4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 518.0 g (18.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"518.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3087?
Northwest Africa 3087 is classified as L3/4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 3087 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 3087 meteorite has a mass of 518.0 g (18.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 3087 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 3087 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.
Same Classification
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- Northwest Africa 1997 64.7 g
- Dar al Gani 721 43.0 g
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