Northwest Africa 4478

Lodranite (Unclassified) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4478 is a Lodranite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 444.0 g.

444.0 g
Mass
Lodranite
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID44948
Classification Lodranite (Unclassified)
Mass444.0 g (15.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"444.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4478?

Northwest Africa 4478 is classified as Lodranite (Unclassified).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4478 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4478 meteorite has a mass of 444.0 g (15.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4478 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4478 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

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