Northwest Africa 6297

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6297 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 62.6 g.

62.6 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID52057
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass62.6 g (2.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6297?

Northwest Africa 6297 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6297 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6297 meteorite has a mass of 62.6 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6297 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6297 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

Same Classification

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