Northwest Africa 4482
Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4482 is a Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 5.8 kg.
5.8 kg
Mass
Pallasite, PMG
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44951 |
| Classification | Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 5.8 kg (12.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"5.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4482?
Northwest Africa 4482 is classified as Pallasite, PMG (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4482 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4482 meteorite has a mass of 5.8 kg (12.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4482 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4482 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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