Northwest Africa 5130
CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5130 is a CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 23.0 g.
23.0 g
Mass
CH3
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 47252 |
| Classification | CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.0 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"23.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5130?
Northwest Africa 5130 is classified as CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5130 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5130 meteorite has a mass of 23.0 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5130 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5130 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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