Northwest Africa 735
CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 735 is a CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 161.0 g.
161.0 g
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17817 |
| Classification | CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 161.0 g (5.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 30.61667N, 4.11667W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"161.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 735?
Northwest Africa 735 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 735 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 735 meteorite has a mass of 161.0 g (5.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 735 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 735 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1999.
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- Cook 003 1.5 kg
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