Northwest Africa 7242
H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7242 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 23.0 g.
23.0 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55324 |
| Classification | H4/5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.0 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"23.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7242?
Northwest Africa 7242 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7242 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7242 meteorite has a mass of 23.0 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7242 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7242 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.
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