Northwest Africa 5601
Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5601 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 6.5 kg.
6.5 kg
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 48919 |
| Classification | Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"6.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5601?
Northwest Africa 5601 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5601 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5601 meteorite has a mass of 6.5 kg (14.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5601 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5601 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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