Al Huwaysah 003
L4-6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Al Huwaysah 003 is a L4-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 273.1 g.
273.1 g
Mass
L4-6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55405 |
| Classification | L4-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 273.1 g (9.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 22.74862N, 55.37323E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"273.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Al Huwaysah 003?
Al Huwaysah 003 is classified as L4-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Al Huwaysah 003 meteorite weigh?
The Al Huwaysah 003 meteorite has a mass of 273.1 g (9.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Al Huwaysah 003 meteorite found?
The Al Huwaysah 003 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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