Northwest Africa 4180
L4-5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4180 is a L4-5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 230.0 g.
230.0 g
Mass
L4-5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34452 |
| Classification | L4-5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 230.0 g (8.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"230.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4180?
Northwest Africa 4180 is classified as L4-5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4180 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4180 meteorite has a mass of 230.0 g (8.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4180 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4180 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.
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