Northwest Africa 4291

Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4291 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 22.9 g.

22.9 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID45409
Classification Eucrite (Achondrite)
Mass22.9 g (0.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"22.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4291?

Northwest Africa 4291 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4291 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4291 meteorite has a mass of 22.9 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4291 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4291 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

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