Northwest Africa 6166
Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2005 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6166 is a Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2005 . It has a recorded mass of 144.0 g.
144.0 g
Mass
Iron, ungrouped
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51756 |
| Classification | Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 144.0 g (5.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"144.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6166?
Northwest Africa 6166 is classified as Iron, ungrouped (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6166 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6166 meteorite has a mass of 144.0 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6166 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6166 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2005.
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