Northwest Africa 5732

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5732 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 100.0 g.

100.0 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID49414
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass100.0 g (3.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5732?

Northwest Africa 5732 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5732 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5732 meteorite has a mass of 100.0 g (3.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5732 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5732 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.

Same Classification

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