Northwest Africa 6201

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6201 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 42.0 g.

42.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID51791
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass42.0 g (1.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"42.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6201?

Northwest Africa 6201 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6201 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6201 meteorite has a mass of 42.0 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6201 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6201 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

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