Hammadah al Hamra 299
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 299 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 656.0 g.
656.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11782 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 656.0 g (23.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 29.8915N, 12.18617E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"656.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 299?
Hammadah al Hamra 299 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 299 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 299 meteorite has a mass of 656.0 g (23.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 299 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 299 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.
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