Northwest Africa 7040

H3.4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7040 is a H3.4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 1.7 kg.

1.7 kg
Mass
H3.4
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year

Details

NASA ID54678
Classification H3.4 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.7 kg (3.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2011
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"1.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7040?

Northwest Africa 7040 is classified as H3.4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7040 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7040 meteorite has a mass of 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7040 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7040 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.

Same Classification

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