Northwest Africa 6709
Howardite-an (Achondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6709 is a Howardite-an (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 494.0 g.
494.0 g
Mass
Howardite-an
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 53614 |
| Classification | Howardite-an (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 494.0 g (17.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"494.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6709?
Northwest Africa 6709 is classified as Howardite-an (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6709 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6709 meteorite has a mass of 494.0 g (17.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6709 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6709 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.
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