Northwest Africa 4871
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4871 is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 906.0 g.
906.0 g
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45795 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 906.0 g (32.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"906.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4871?
Northwest Africa 4871 is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4871 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4871 meteorite has a mass of 906.0 g (32.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4871 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4871 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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