Northwest Africa 4854

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4854 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 . It has a recorded mass of 79.2 g.

79.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID45778
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass79.2 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4854?

Northwest Africa 4854 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4854 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4854 meteorite has a mass of 79.2 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4854 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4854 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2002.

Same Classification

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