Hammadah al Hamra 153

H3.8-4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 153 is a H3.8-4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 50.0 kg.

50.0 kg
Mass
H3.8-4
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year

Details

NASA ID11636
Classification H3.8-4 (H Chondrite)
Mass50.0 kg (110.2 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1995
Coordinates28.60033N, 13.5775E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"50.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 153?

Hammadah al Hamra 153 is classified as H3.8-4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 153 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 153 meteorite has a mass of 50.0 kg (110.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 153 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 153 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.

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