Great Sand Sea 026
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2007 · Egypt
Key Takeaway
Great Sand Sea 026 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2007 in Egypt . It has a recorded mass of 100.0 g.
100.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2007
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 49490 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 100.0 g (3.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2007 |
| Coordinates | 28.18917N, 25.62167E |
| Country | Egypt |
Location
Mass Context
"100.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Great Sand Sea 026?
Great Sand Sea 026 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Great Sand Sea 026 meteorite weigh?
The Great Sand Sea 026 meteorite has a mass of 100.0 g (3.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Great Sand Sea 026 meteorite found?
The Great Sand Sea 026 meteorite was found in Egypt in 2007.
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