Northwest Africa 4208

L4/5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4208 is a L4/5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 423.0 g.

423.0 g
Mass
L4/5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID34480
Classification L4/5 (L Chondrite)
Mass423.0 g (14.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"423.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4208?

Northwest Africa 4208 is classified as L4/5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4208 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4208 meteorite has a mass of 423.0 g (14.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4208 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4208 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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