Northwest Africa 7841

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2012 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7841 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2012 . It has a recorded mass of 1.1 kg.

1.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2012
Year

Details

NASA ID57414
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass1.1 kg (2.4 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2012
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7841?

Northwest Africa 7841 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7841 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7841 meteorite has a mass of 1.1 kg (2.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7841 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7841 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2012.

Same Classification

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