Northwest Africa 876
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 876 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 48.0 g.
48.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31897 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 48.0 g (1.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"48.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 876?
Northwest Africa 876 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 876 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 876 meteorite has a mass of 48.0 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 876 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 876 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.
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