Northwest Africa 4868

CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4868 is a CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 953.0 g.

953.0 g
Mass
CO3.3
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID45792
Classification CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass953.0 g (2.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"953.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4868?

Northwest Africa 4868 is classified as CO3.3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4868 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4868 meteorite has a mass of 953.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4868 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4868 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.

Same Classification

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