Hammadah al Hamra 069

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1994 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 069 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1994 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 612.0 g.

612.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1994
Year

Details

NASA ID11552
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass612.0 g (21.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1994
Coordinates29.03183N, 12.381E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"612.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 069?

Hammadah al Hamra 069 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 069 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 069 meteorite has a mass of 612.0 g (21.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 069 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 069 meteorite was found in Libya in 1994.

Same Classification

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