Northwest Africa 4486
OC3 (Unclassified) · Found 2004 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4486 is a OC3 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 21.3 g.
21.3 g
Mass
OC3
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44953 |
| Classification | OC3 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 21.3 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"21.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4486?
Northwest Africa 4486 is classified as OC3 (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4486 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4486 meteorite has a mass of 21.3 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4486 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4486 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.
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