Northwest Africa 3126

LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3126 is a LL3.7 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 173.0 g.

173.0 g
Mass
LL3.7
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID31254
Classification LL3.7 (LL Chondrite)
Mass173.0 g (6.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"173.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3126?

Northwest Africa 3126 is classified as LL3.7 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3126 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3126 meteorite has a mass of 173.0 g (6.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3126 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3126 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

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