Northwest Africa 6447

CO3.1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6447 is a CO3.1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 147.0 g.

147.0 g
Mass
CO3.1
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID52773
Classification CO3.1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass147.0 g (5.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"147.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6447?

Northwest Africa 6447 is classified as CO3.1 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6447 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6447 meteorite has a mass of 147.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6447 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6447 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.

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