Northwest Africa 3095

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3095 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 470.0 g.

470.0 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31225
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass470.0 g (16.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"470.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3095?

Northwest Africa 3095 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3095 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3095 meteorite has a mass of 470.0 g (16.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3095 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3095 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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