Northwest Africa 4701
Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4701 is a Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
Iron, IAB complex
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45628 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4701?
Northwest Africa 4701 is classified as Iron, IAB complex (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4701 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4701 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4701 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4701 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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