Northwest Africa 5039

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5039 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 76.0 g.

76.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID47053
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass76.0 g (2.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5039?

Northwest Africa 5039 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5039 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5039 meteorite has a mass of 76.0 g (2.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5039 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5039 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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