Northwest Africa 968
Iron, IAB-sLH (Iron Meteorite) · Found 2001 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Northwest Africa 968 is a Iron, IAB-sLH (Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2001 . It has a recorded mass of 20.0 g.
20.0 g
Mass
Iron, IAB-sLH
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 31976 |
| Classification | Iron, IAB-sLH (Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 20.0 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"20.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Northwest Africa 968?
Northwest Africa 968 is classified as Iron, IAB-sLH (Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Northwest Africa 968 meteorite weigh?
The Northwest Africa 968 meteorite has a mass of 20.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Northwest Africa 968 meteorite found?
The Northwest Africa 968 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 2001.
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