Hedjaz
L3.7-6 (L Chondrite) · Fell 1910 · Egypt
Key Takeaway
Hedjaz is a L3.7-6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1910 in Egypt . It has a recorded mass of 6.1 kg.
6.1 kg
Mass
L3.7-6
Classification
Fell
Type
1910
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 11870 |
| Classification | L3.7-6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.1 kg (13.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1910 |
| Coordinates | 27.33333N, 35.66667E |
| Country | Egypt |
Location
Mass Context
"6.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Hedjaz?
Hedjaz is classified as L3.7-6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Hedjaz meteorite weigh?
The Hedjaz meteorite has a mass of 6.1 kg (13.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Hedjaz meteorite found?
The Hedjaz meteorite was observed falling in Egypt in 1910.
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