Hammadah al Hamra 048

H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1994 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 048 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1994 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.0 kg.

1.0 kg
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1994
Year

Details

NASA ID11531
Classification H4/5 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.0 kg (2.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1994
Coordinates28.49033N, 13.3055E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"1.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 048?

Hammadah al Hamra 048 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 048 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 048 meteorite has a mass of 1.0 kg (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 048 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 048 meteorite was found in Libya in 1994.

Same Classification

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