Northwest Africa 5072
LL(L)3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5072 is a LL(L)3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 234.0 g.
234.0 g
Mass
LL(L)3
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 47197 |
| Classification | LL(L)3 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 234.0 g (8.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"234.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5072?
Northwest Africa 5072 is classified as LL(L)3 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5072 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5072 meteorite has a mass of 234.0 g (8.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5072 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5072 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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