Northwest Africa 3263

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3263 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 250.0 g.

250.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID33587
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass250.0 g (8.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"250.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3263?

Northwest Africa 3263 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3263 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3263 meteorite has a mass of 250.0 g (8.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3263 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3263 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

Same Classification

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