Al Huwaysah 017
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Al Huwaysah 017 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 439.6 g.
439.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55415 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 439.6 g (15.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 22.73852N, 55.36247E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"439.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Al Huwaysah 017?
Al Huwaysah 017 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Al Huwaysah 017 meteorite weigh?
The Al Huwaysah 017 meteorite has a mass of 439.6 g (15.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Al Huwaysah 017 meteorite found?
The Al Huwaysah 017 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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