Great Sand Sea 030
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Egypt
Key Takeaway
Great Sand Sea 030 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Egypt . It has a recorded mass of 51.3 g.
51.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50999 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 51.3 g (1.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 26.37817N, 26.8505E |
| Country | Egypt |
Location
Mass Context
"51.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Great Sand Sea 030?
Great Sand Sea 030 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Great Sand Sea 030 meteorite weigh?
The Great Sand Sea 030 meteorite has a mass of 51.3 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Great Sand Sea 030 meteorite found?
The Great Sand Sea 030 meteorite was found in Egypt in 2006.
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