Northwest Africa 4813

CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4813 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 255.0 g.

255.0 g
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID45737
Classification CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass255.0 g (9.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"255.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4813?

Northwest Africa 4813 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4813 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4813 meteorite has a mass of 255.0 g (9.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4813 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4813 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

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