Northwest Africa 4531
OC3 (Unclassified) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4531 is a OC3 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 38.9 g.
38.9 g
Mass
OC3
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44962 |
| Classification | OC3 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 38.9 g (1.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"38.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4531?
Northwest Africa 4531 is classified as OC3 (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4531 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4531 meteorite has a mass of 38.9 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4531 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4531 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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