Northwest Africa 5976
Brachinite (Unclassified) · Found 2008 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 5976 is a Brachinite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 158.0 g.
158.0 g
Mass
Brachinite
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50862 |
| Classification | Brachinite (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 158.0 g (5.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"158.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5976?
Northwest Africa 5976 is classified as Brachinite (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 5976 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 5976 meteorite has a mass of 158.0 g (5.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 5976 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 5976 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.
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