Northwest Africa 5222
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5222 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 60.0 g.
60.0 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 47340 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 60.0 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"60.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5222?
Northwest Africa 5222 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5222 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5222 meteorite has a mass of 60.0 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5222 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5222 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
Same Classification
- Lohawat 40.0 kg
- Dar al Gani 779 18.8 kg
- Kapoeta 11.4 kg
- Northwest Africa 1664 6.3 kg
- Northwest Africa 6560 5.9 kg
- Northwest Africa 1181 3.3 kg
- Chaves 2.9 kg
- Northwest Africa 3149 2.6 kg
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.