Northwest Africa 864
L3.3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 864 is a L3.3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 . It has a recorded mass of 972.0 g.
972.0 g
Mass
L3.3
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17889 |
| Classification | L3.3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 972.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"972.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 864?
Northwest Africa 864 is classified as L3.3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 864 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 864 meteorite has a mass of 972.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Northwest Africa 864 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 864 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.
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