Northwest Africa 7278
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7278 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 84.9 g.
84.9 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55524 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 84.9 g (3.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"84.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7278?
Northwest Africa 7278 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7278 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7278 meteorite has a mass of 84.9 g (3.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7278 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7278 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.
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