Northwest Africa 5316

H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5316 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.

1.5 kg
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID47723
Classification H3.8 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.5 kg (3.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5316?

Northwest Africa 5316 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5316 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5316 meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5316 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5316 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.

Same Classification

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