Northwest Africa 7739
L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 7739 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 140.0 g.
140.0 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 57271 |
| Classification | L3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 140.0 g (4.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2012 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"140.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7739?
Northwest Africa 7739 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 7739 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 7739 meteorite has a mass of 140.0 g (4.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 7739 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 7739 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.
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