Northwest Africa 869
L4-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Unknown location
2.0 tonnes
Mass
L4-6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31890 |
| Classification | L4-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.0 tonnes (4,409.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"2.0 tonnes — about the weight of a small car"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 869?
Northwest Africa 869 is classified as L4-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 869 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 869 meteorite has a mass of 2.0 tonnes (4,409.3 lbs). About the weight of a small car.
Where was the Northwest Africa 869 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 869 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2000.
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