Northwest Africa 4523

Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4523 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 174.0 g.

174.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID44848
Classification Eucrite (Achondrite)
Mass174.0 g (6.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"174.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4523?

Northwest Africa 4523 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4523 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4523 meteorite has a mass of 174.0 g (6.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4523 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4523 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

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