Hammadah al Hamra 344
H~6 (Unclassified) · Found 2000 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Hammadah al Hamra 344 is a H~6 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
H~6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55727 |
| Classification | H~6 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 28.99065N, 12.97985E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hammadah al Hamra 344?
Hammadah al Hamra 344 is classified as H~6 (Unclassified).
How much does the Hammadah al Hamra 344 meteorite weigh?
The Hammadah al Hamra 344 meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hammadah al Hamra 344 meteorite found?
The Hammadah al Hamra 344 meteorite was found in Libya in 2000.
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