Northwest Africa 767

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Algeria

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 767 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 5.1 kg.

5.1 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID17840
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass5.1 kg (11.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates30.63583N, 5.08833W
Country Algeria

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 767?

Northwest Africa 767 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 767 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 767 meteorite has a mass of 5.1 kg (11.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 767 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 767 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2000.

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