Northwest Africa 4175
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4175 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 279.5 g.
279.5 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34447 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 279.5 g (9.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"279.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4175?
Northwest Africa 4175 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4175 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4175 meteorite has a mass of 279.5 g (9.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4175 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4175 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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