Hammadah al Hamra 122

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 122 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 502.0 g.

502.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year

Details

NASA ID11605
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass502.0 g (17.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1995
Coordinates28.4815N, 13.319E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"502.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 122?

Hammadah al Hamra 122 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 122 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 122 meteorite has a mass of 502.0 g (17.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 122 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 122 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.

Same Classification

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