Hammadah al Hamra 262
Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 262 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 377.0 g.
377.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11745 |
| Classification | Eucrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 377.0 g (13.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 28.45517N, 12.86817E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"377.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 262?
Hammadah al Hamra 262 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 262 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 262 meteorite has a mass of 377.0 g (13.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 262 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 262 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.
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