Hammadah al Hamra 187

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 187 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 188.0 g.

188.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year

Details

NASA ID11670
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass188.0 g (6.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1996
Coordinates28.73883N, 13.23633E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"188.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 187?

Hammadah al Hamra 187 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 187 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 187 meteorite has a mass of 188.0 g (6.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 187 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 187 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.

Same Classification

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