Hammadah al Hamra 309

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Hammadah al Hamra 309 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 716.0 g.

716.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID11792
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass716.0 g (25.3 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates29.144N, 13.0865E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"716.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 309?

Hammadah al Hamra 309 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 309 meteorite weigh?

The Hammadah al Hamra 309 meteorite has a mass of 716.0 g (25.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 309 meteorite found?

The Hammadah al Hamra 309 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.

Same Classification

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