Al Huwaysah 001
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Al Huwaysah 001 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 3.2 kg.
3.2 kg
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55403 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.2 kg (6.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 22.80487N, 55.32742E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"3.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Al Huwaysah 001?
Al Huwaysah 001 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Al Huwaysah 001 meteorite weigh?
The Al Huwaysah 001 meteorite has a mass of 3.2 kg (6.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Al Huwaysah 001 meteorite found?
The Al Huwaysah 001 meteorite was found in Oman in 2009.
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