Northwest Africa 4843

LL3.8 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4843 is a LL3.8 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 120.0 g.

120.0 g
Mass
LL3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID45767
Classification LL3.8 (LL Chondrite)
Mass120.0 g (4.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"120.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4843?

Northwest Africa 4843 is classified as LL3.8 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4843 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4843 meteorite has a mass of 120.0 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4843 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4843 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

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