Northwest Africa 5409

EL4 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5409 is a EL4 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 97.5 g.

97.5 g
Mass
EL4
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID49129
Classification EL4 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass97.5 g (3.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5409?

Northwest Africa 5409 is classified as EL4 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5409 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5409 meteorite has a mass of 97.5 g (3.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5409 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5409 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

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