Northwest Africa 6289
LL4 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6289 is a LL4 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 3.5 kg.
3.5 kg
Mass
LL4
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52024 |
| Classification | LL4 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.5 kg (7.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"3.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6289?
Northwest Africa 6289 is classified as LL4 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6289 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6289 meteorite has a mass of 3.5 kg (7.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6289 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6289 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.
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