Hammadah al Hamra 301
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 301 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 972.0 g.
972.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11784 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 972.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 28.388N, 13.20817E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"972.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 301?
Hammadah al Hamra 301 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 301 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 301 meteorite has a mass of 972.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 301 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 301 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.
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