Northwest Africa 7578

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7578 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 51.0 g.

51.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year

Details

NASA ID56425
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass51.0 g (1.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2012
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"51.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7578?

Northwest Africa 7578 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7578 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7578 meteorite has a mass of 51.0 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7578 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7578 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.

Same Classification

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