Northwest Africa 6163

Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2008 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6163 is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2008 . It has a recorded mass of 358.0 g.

358.0 g
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID51753
Classification Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite)
Mass358.0 g (12.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"358.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6163?

Northwest Africa 6163 is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6163 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6163 meteorite has a mass of 358.0 g (12.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6163 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6163 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2008.

Same Classification

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