Hammadah al Hamra 018

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 018 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 815.0 g.

815.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID11501
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass815.0 g (28.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates29.05N, 12.48333E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"815.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 018?

Hammadah al Hamra 018 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 018 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 018 meteorite has a mass of 815.0 g (28.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 018 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 018 meteorite was found in Libya in 1990.

Same Classification

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