Hammadah al Hamra 028

H3.8/4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 028 is a H3.8/4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 143.0 g.

143.0 g
Mass
H3.8/4
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID11511
Classification H3.8/4 (H Chondrite)
Mass143.0 g (5.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates28.81667N, 12.73333E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"143.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 028?

Hammadah al Hamra 028 is classified as H3.8/4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 028 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 028 meteorite has a mass of 143.0 g (5.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 028 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 028 meteorite was found in Libya in 1990.

Same Classification

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