Northwest Africa 6998

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 6998 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 . It has a recorded mass of 85.3 g.

85.3 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID54573
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass85.3 g (3.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"85.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 6998?

Northwest Africa 6998 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 6998 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 6998 meteorite has a mass of 85.3 g (3.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 6998 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 6998 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2004.

Same Classification

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