Northwest Africa 5276
L3-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5276 is a L3-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L3-6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49031 |
| Classification | L3-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5276?
Northwest Africa 5276 is classified as L3-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5276 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5276 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5276 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5276 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.
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