Northwest Africa 5249

L-imp melt (Unclassified) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5249 is a L-imp melt (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 84.0 g.

84.0 g
Mass
L-imp melt
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID48659
Classification L-imp melt (Unclassified)
Mass84.0 g (3.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"84.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5249?

Northwest Africa 5249 is classified as L-imp melt (Unclassified).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5249 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5249 meteorite has a mass of 84.0 g (3.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5249 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5249 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

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