Northwest Africa 5688
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5688 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 . It has a recorded mass of 800.0 g.
800.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49372 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 800.0 g (28.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"800.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5688?
Northwest Africa 5688 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5688 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5688 meteorite has a mass of 800.0 g (28.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5688 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5688 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2007.
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