Northwest Africa 6234
Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6234 is a Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 55.7 g.
55.7 g
Mass
Martian (shergottite)
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51823 |
| Classification | Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 55.7 g (2.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"55.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6234?
Northwest Africa 6234 is classified as Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6234 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6234 meteorite has a mass of 55.7 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6234 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6234 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.
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