Northwest Africa 3355

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 3355 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 617.0 g.

617.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID33679
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass617.0 g (21.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"617.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 3355?

Northwest Africa 3355 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 3355 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 3355 meteorite has a mass of 617.0 g (21.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 3355 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 3355 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

Same Classification

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