Northwest Africa 3098

R5 (Unclassified) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3098 is a R5 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 78.7 g.

78.7 g
Mass
R5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31228
Classification R5 (Unclassified)
Mass78.7 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"78.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3098?

Northwest Africa 3098 is classified as R5 (Unclassified).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3098 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3098 meteorite has a mass of 78.7 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3098 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3098 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

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