Northwest Africa 4945
EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 4945 is a EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 3.2 kg.
3.2 kg
Mass
EL6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 47119 |
| Classification | EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.2 kg (6.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"3.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 4945?
Northwest Africa 4945 is classified as EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 4945 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 4945 meteorite has a mass of 3.2 kg (6.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 4945 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 4945 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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- Northwest Africa 4946 4.5 kg
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