Northwest Africa 5876

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5876 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 . It has a recorded mass of 69.0 g.

69.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year

Details

NASA ID50754
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass69.0 g (2.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2006
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5876?

Northwest Africa 5876 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5876 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5876 meteorite has a mass of 69.0 g (2.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5876 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5876 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2006.

Same Classification

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