Northwest Africa 6908
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 6908 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 . It has a recorded mass of 52.7 g.
52.7 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 53853 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 52.7 g (1.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"52.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6908?
Northwest Africa 6908 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 6908 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 6908 meteorite has a mass of 52.7 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 6908 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 6908 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2010.
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