Northwest Africa 527

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 527 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 9.5 kg.

9.5 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17774
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass9.5 kg (20.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"9.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 527?

Northwest Africa 527 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 527 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 527 meteorite has a mass of 9.5 kg (20.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 527 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 527 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.

Same Classification

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