Northwest Africa 5806
Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5806 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 33.5 g.
33.5 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50684 |
| Classification | Diogenite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 33.5 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"33.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5806?
Northwest Africa 5806 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5806 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5806 meteorite has a mass of 33.5 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5806 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5806 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.
Same Classification
- Johnstown 40.3 kg
- Bilanga 25.0 kg
- Taoudenni 24.4 kg
- Northwest Africa 2923 16.0 kg
- Tatahouine 12.0 kg
- Yamato 002875 10.7 kg
- Northwest Africa 2801 7.7 kg
- Northwest Africa 4473 7.0 kg
Data from NASA Meteorite Landings Dataset (public domain). This site is not affiliated with NASA. For official records, visit data.nasa.gov.