Northwest Africa 6997

L4-5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6997 is a L4-5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 110.5 g.

110.5 g
Mass
L4-5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID54572
Classification L4-5 (L Chondrite)
Mass110.5 g (3.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"110.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6997?

Northwest Africa 6997 is classified as L4-5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6997 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6997 meteorite has a mass of 110.5 g (3.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6997 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6997 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

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