Northwest Africa 5081

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5081 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 461.5 g.

461.5 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID47062
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass461.5 g (16.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"461.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5081?

Northwest Africa 5081 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5081 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5081 meteorite has a mass of 461.5 g (16.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5081 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5081 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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