Hammadah al Hamra 142
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 142 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 3.6 kg.
3.6 kg
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11625 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Coordinates | 28.47817N, 13.01983E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"3.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 142?
Hammadah al Hamra 142 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 142 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 142 meteorite has a mass of 3.6 kg (7.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 142 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 142 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.
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