Hammadah al Hamra 161
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 161 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 406.0 g.
406.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11644 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 406.0 g (14.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Coordinates | 28.63033N, 13.3335E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"406.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 161?
Hammadah al Hamra 161 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 161 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 161 meteorite has a mass of 406.0 g (14.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 161 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 161 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.
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