Northwest Africa 7686

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7686 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 3.1 kg.

3.1 kg
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year

Details

NASA ID57141
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass3.1 kg (6.9 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2012
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7686?

Northwest Africa 7686 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7686 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7686 meteorite has a mass of 3.1 kg (6.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7686 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7686 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.

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