Northwest Africa 5428
L5-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5428 is a L5-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.
1.0 kg
Mass
L5-6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49145 |
| Classification | L5-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5428?
Northwest Africa 5428 is classified as L5-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5428 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5428 meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5428 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5428 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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