Northwest Africa 4820
CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4820 is a CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 168.0 g.
168.0 g
Mass
CK5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45744 |
| Classification | CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 168.0 g (5.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"168.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4820?
Northwest Africa 4820 is classified as CK5 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4820 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4820 meteorite has a mass of 168.0 g (5.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4820 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4820 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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