Northwest Africa 7653

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7653 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 106.0 g.

106.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year

Details

NASA ID56611
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass106.0 g (3.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2012
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"106.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7653?

Northwest Africa 7653 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7653 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7653 meteorite has a mass of 106.0 g (3.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7653 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7653 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.

Same Classification

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