Northwest Africa 5931
LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5931 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 3.4 kg.
3.4 kg
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50817 |
| Classification | LL3 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.4 kg (7.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"3.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5931?
Northwest Africa 5931 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5931 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5931 meteorite has a mass of 3.4 kg (7.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5931 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5931 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.
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