Northwest Africa 7370

Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) · Found 2009 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7370 is a Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.

2.3 kg
Mass
Diogenite-olivine
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year

Details

NASA ID56073
Classification Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite)
Mass2.3 kg (5.0 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2009
Coordinates22.83333N, 6.18333W
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7370?

Northwest Africa 7370 is classified as Diogenite-olivine (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7370 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7370 meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7370 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7370 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2009.

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