Hammadah al Hamra 286

Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 286 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 612.0 g.

612.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID11769
Classification Eucrite (Achondrite)
Mass612.0 g (21.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates29.05568N, 13.11937E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"612.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 286?

Hammadah al Hamra 286 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 286 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 286 meteorite has a mass of 612.0 g (21.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 286 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 286 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.

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