Northwest Africa 5603

Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5603 is a Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 459.0 g.

459.0 g
Mass
Diogenite-olivine
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID48945
Classification Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite)
Mass459.0 g (16.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"459.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5603?

Northwest Africa 5603 is classified as Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5603 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5603 meteorite has a mass of 459.0 g (16.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5603 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5603 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

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