Northwest Africa 4917

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 4917 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 49.5 g.

49.5 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID47014
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass49.5 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4917?

Northwest Africa 4917 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 4917 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 4917 meteorite has a mass of 49.5 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 4917 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 4917 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.

Same Classification

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