Hammadah al Hamra 329
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 329 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 121.0 g.
121.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11812 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 121.0 g (4.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 29.21133N, 11.89867E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"121.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 329?
Hammadah al Hamra 329 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 329 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 329 meteorite has a mass of 121.0 g (4.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 329 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 329 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1999.
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