Hammadah al Hamra 201

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 201 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 127.0 g.

127.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year

Details

NASA ID11684
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass127.0 g (4.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1997
Coordinates28.62133N, 13.25883E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"127.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 201?

Hammadah al Hamra 201 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 201 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 201 meteorite has a mass of 127.0 g (4.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 201 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 201 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.

Same Classification

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