Northwest Africa 815

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location

Key Takeaway

Northwest Africa 815 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 712.0 g.

712.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID31877
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass712.0 g (25.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
CoordinatesUnknown
Country Unknown

Mass Context

"712.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 815?

Northwest Africa 815 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Northwest Africa 815 meteorite weigh?

The Northwest Africa 815 meteorite has a mass of 712.0 g (25.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Northwest Africa 815 meteorite found?

The Northwest Africa 815 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.

Same Classification

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