Northwest Africa 6149

Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6149 is a Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 225.0 g.

225.0 g
Mass
Diogenite-olivine
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID51740
Classification Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite)
Mass225.0 g (7.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"225.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6149?

Northwest Africa 6149 is classified as Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6149 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6149 meteorite has a mass of 225.0 g (7.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6149 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6149 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

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