Jiddat al Harasis 253
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Jiddat al Harasis 253 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 106.6 g.
106.6 g
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 35570 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 106.6 g (3.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 19.98118N, 56.41658E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"106.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Jiddat al Harasis 253?
Jiddat al Harasis 253 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Jiddat al Harasis 253 meteorite weigh?
The Jiddat al Harasis 253 meteorite has a mass of 106.6 g (3.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Jiddat al Harasis 253 meteorite found?
The Jiddat al Harasis 253 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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- Um-Hadid 15.4 kg
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