Northwest Africa 7597

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7597 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 . It has a recorded mass of 146.4 g.

146.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year

Details

NASA ID56538
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass146.4 g (5.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2003
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"146.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7597?

Northwest Africa 7597 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7597 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7597 meteorite has a mass of 146.4 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7597 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7597 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2003.

Same Classification

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