Northwest Africa 7122

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7122 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.

2.4 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year

Details

NASA ID54789
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass2.4 kg (5.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2011
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7122?

Northwest Africa 7122 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7122 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7122 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7122 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7122 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.

Same Classification

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