Hammadah al Hamra 280
CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya
26.5 kg
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11763 |
| Classification | CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 26.5 kg (58.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 28.47017N, 12.972E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"26.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 280?
Hammadah al Hamra 280 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 280 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 280 meteorite has a mass of 26.5 kg (58.4 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 280 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 280 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.
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