Great Sand Sea 025
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Egypt
Key Takeaway
Great Sand Sea 025 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Egypt . It has a recorded mass of 10.9 g.
10.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 44886 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.9 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 25.3735N, 25.70617E |
| Country | Egypt |
Location
Mass Context
"10.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Great Sand Sea 025?
Great Sand Sea 025 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Great Sand Sea 025 meteorite weigh?
The Great Sand Sea 025 meteorite has a mass of 10.9 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Great Sand Sea 025 meteorite found?
The Great Sand Sea 025 meteorite was found in Egypt in 2005.
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