Northwest Africa 5038

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5038 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 710.0 g.

710.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID47052
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass710.0 g (25.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"710.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5038?

Northwest Africa 5038 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5038 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5038 meteorite has a mass of 710.0 g (25.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5038 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5038 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.

Same Classification

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