Northwest Africa 5197
LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5197 is a LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 289.0 g.
289.0 g
Mass
LL3.2
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 47318 |
| Classification | LL3.2 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 289.0 g (10.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"289.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5197?
Northwest Africa 5197 is classified as LL3.2 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5197 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5197 meteorite has a mass of 289.0 g (10.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5197 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5197 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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