Northwest Africa 3112

LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3112 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 143.0 g.

143.0 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID31240
Classification LL3 (LL Chondrite)
Mass143.0 g (5.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"143.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3112?

Northwest Africa 3112 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3112 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3112 meteorite has a mass of 143.0 g (5.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3112 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3112 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

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