Northwest Africa 7251
L-melt rock (Unclassified) · Found 2012 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7251 is a L-melt rock (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 13.0 kg.
13.0 kg
Mass
L-melt rock
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55333 |
| Classification | L-melt rock (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 13.0 kg (28.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"13.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7251?
Northwest Africa 7251 is classified as L-melt rock (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7251 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7251 meteorite has a mass of 13.0 kg (28.7 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7251 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7251 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.
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