Northwest Africa 5717
Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location
7.3 kg
Mass
Chondrite-ung
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49399 |
| Classification | Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.3 kg (16.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"7.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5717?
Northwest Africa 5717 is classified as Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5717 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5717 meteorite has a mass of 7.3 kg (16.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5717 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5717 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.
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