Northwest Africa 6578
Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6578 is a Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 1.6 kg.
1.6 kg
Mass
Lunar (feldsp. breccia)
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52973 |
| Classification | Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite) |
| Mass | 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"1.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6578?
Northwest Africa 6578 is classified as Lunar (feldsp. breccia) (Lunar Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6578 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6578 meteorite has a mass of 1.6 kg (3.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6578 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6578 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.
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