Northwest Africa 7489
R3.5-4 (Unclassified) · Found 2012 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7489 is a R3.5-4 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 248.0 g.
248.0 g
Mass
R3.5-4
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56531 |
| Classification | R3.5-4 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 248.0 g (8.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"248.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7489?
Northwest Africa 7489 is classified as R3.5-4 (Unclassified).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7489 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7489 meteorite has a mass of 248.0 g (8.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7489 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7489 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.
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