Northwest Africa 5823

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5823 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 780.0 g.

780.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID50701
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass780.0 g (27.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"780.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5823?

Northwest Africa 5823 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5823 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5823 meteorite has a mass of 780.0 g (27.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5823 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5823 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.

Same Classification

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