Northwest Africa 5775

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5775 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 50.0 kg.

50.0 kg
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID49455
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass50.0 kg (110.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"50.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5775?

Northwest Africa 5775 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5775 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5775 meteorite has a mass of 50.0 kg (110.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5775 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5775 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

Same Classification

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