Hamadat Murzùq 001

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hamadat Murzùq 001 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 895.0 g.

895.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID11481
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass895.0 g (31.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates26.25N, 13.01667E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"895.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hamadat Murzùq 001?

Hamadat Murzùq 001 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hamadat Murzùq 001 meteorite weigh?

The Hamadat Murzùq 001 meteorite has a mass of 895.0 g (31.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hamadat Murzùq 001 meteorite found?

The Hamadat Murzùq 001 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.

Same Classification

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