Northwest Africa 4293

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4293 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 25.0 kg.

25.0 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID44895
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass25.0 kg (55.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"25.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4293?

Northwest Africa 4293 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4293 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4293 meteorite has a mass of 25.0 kg (55.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4293 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4293 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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