Northwest Africa 7279
Howardite (Achondrite) · Found 2011 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7279 is a Howardite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 . It has a recorded mass of 50.4 g.
50.4 g
Mass
Howardite
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55754 |
| Classification | Howardite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 50.4 g (1.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"50.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7279?
Northwest Africa 7279 is classified as Howardite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7279 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7279 meteorite has a mass of 50.4 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7279 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7279 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2011.
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- Chaves 2.9 kg
- Northwest Africa 3149 2.6 kg
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