Northwest Africa 4765

CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4765 is a CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 19.0 g.

19.0 g
Mass
CM1
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID45690
Classification CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass19.0 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"19.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4765?

Northwest Africa 4765 is classified as CM1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4765 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4765 meteorite has a mass of 19.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4765 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4765 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

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