Northwest Africa 10645 meteorite
Northwest Africa 10645 is a martian achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Nakhlite, that is recorded in 2016. A total of 12 g was recovered.
Key facts
- Name
- Northwest Africa 10645
- Classification
- Nakhlite
- Type
- Achondrite · Martian
- Group
- Martian
- Fall or find
- Not recorded
- Year
- 2016
- Mass recovered
- 12 g
- Country
- Not recorded
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Nakhlites.
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