Northwest Africa 769
Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 769 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 712.0 g.
712.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17842 |
| Classification | Eucrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 712.0 g (25.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 31.7025N, 4.96833W |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"712.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 769?
Northwest Africa 769 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 769 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 769 meteorite has a mass of 712.0 g (25.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 769 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 769 meteorite was found in Algeria in 2000.
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