Nova 002
CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Unknown location
Key Takeaway
Nova 002 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 . It has a recorded mass of 51.0 g.
51.0 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 17924 |
| Classification | CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 51.0 g (1.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | Unknown |
| Country | Unknown |
Mass Context
"51.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Nova 002?
Nova 002 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Nova 002 meteorite weigh?
The Nova 002 meteorite has a mass of 51.0 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Nova 002 meteorite found?
The Nova 002 meteorite was found in Unknown location in 1991.
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