Northwest Africa 5958

C3.0-ung (Unclassified) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5958 is a C3.0-ung (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 286.0 g.

286.0 g
Mass
C3.0-ung
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID50844
Classification C3.0-ung (Unclassified)
Mass286.0 g (10.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"286.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5958?

Northwest Africa 5958 is classified as C3.0-ung (Unclassified).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5958 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5958 meteorite has a mass of 286.0 g (10.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5958 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5958 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

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