Northwest Africa 7863

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2013 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 7863 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2013 . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.

1.0 kg
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2013
Year

Details

NASA ID57427
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2013
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 7863?

Northwest Africa 7863 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 7863 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 7863 meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Northwest Africa 7863 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 7863 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2013.

Same Classification

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