Hammadah al Hamra 058
L4-5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1994 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 058 is a L4-5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1994 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 706.0 g.
706.0 g
Mass
L4-5
Classification
Found
Type
1994
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11541 |
| Classification | L4-5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 706.0 g (24.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1994 |
| Coordinates | 28.94083N, 13.0665E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"706.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 058?
Hammadah al Hamra 058 is classified as L4-5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 058 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 058 meteorite has a mass of 706.0 g (24.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 058 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 058 meteorite was found in Libya in 1994.
Same Classification
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- Jiddat al Harasis 220 1.4 kg
- Northwest Africa 1502 1.2 kg
- Northwest Africa 2811 950.0 g
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