Northwest Africa 6511

L3.9 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6511 is a L3.9 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 725.0 g.

725.0 g
Mass
L3.9
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year

Details

NASA ID52882
Classification L3.9 (L Chondrite)
Mass725.0 g (25.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2010
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"725.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6511?

Northwest Africa 6511 is classified as L3.9 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6511 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6511 meteorite has a mass of 725.0 g (25.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6511 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6511 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.

Same Classification

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