Northwest Africa 6129

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6129 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.

1.4 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year

Details

NASA ID51538
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.4 kg (3.0 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2007
Coordinates30.45625N, 5.48672W
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6129?

Northwest Africa 6129 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6129 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6129 meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6129 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6129 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2007.

Same Classification

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