Northwest Africa 4444

L3.2 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4444 is a L3.2 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 145.0 g.

145.0 g
Mass
L3.2
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID45448
Classification L3.2 (L Chondrite)
Mass145.0 g (5.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"145.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4444?

Northwest Africa 4444 is classified as L3.2 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4444 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4444 meteorite has a mass of 145.0 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4444 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4444 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

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