Northwest Africa 6323

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6323 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 . It has a recorded mass of 172.4 g.

172.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID52083
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass172.4 g (6.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"172.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6323?

Northwest Africa 6323 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6323 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6323 meteorite has a mass of 172.4 g (6.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6323 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6323 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2009.

Same Classification

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