Northwest Africa 5982

Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 5982 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.

1.4 kg
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID50868
Classification Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite)
Mass1.4 kg (3.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 5982?

Northwest Africa 5982 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 5982 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 5982 meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 5982 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 5982 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

Same Classification

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