Northwest Africa 3244

Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3244 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 71.0 g.

71.0 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID33568
Classification Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite)
Mass71.0 g (2.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3244?

Northwest Africa 3244 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3244 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3244 meteorite has a mass of 71.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3244 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3244 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

Same Classification

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