Northwest Africa 5565

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5565 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 60.0 g.

60.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year

Details

NASA ID49264
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass60.0 g (2.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2005
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5565?

Northwest Africa 5565 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5565 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5565 meteorite has a mass of 60.0 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5565 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5565 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.

Same Classification

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