Northwest Africa 5211

CK (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5211 is a CK (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 276.0 g.

276.0 g
Mass
CK
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID47330
Classification CK (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass276.0 g (9.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"276.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5211?

Northwest Africa 5211 is classified as CK (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5211 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5211 meteorite has a mass of 276.0 g (9.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5211 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5211 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.

Same Classification

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