Northwest Africa 5408

Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5408 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 2.2 kg.

2.2 kg
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID48918
Classification Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite)
Mass2.2 kg (4.9 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5408?

Northwest Africa 5408 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5408 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5408 meteorite has a mass of 2.2 kg (4.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5408 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5408 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.

Same Classification

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