Jiddat al Harasis 540
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Jiddat al Harasis 540 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 259.2 g.
259.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50936 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 259.2 g (9.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 19.53575N, 55.1625E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"259.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Jiddat al Harasis 540?
Jiddat al Harasis 540 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Jiddat al Harasis 540 meteorite weigh?
The Jiddat al Harasis 540 meteorite has a mass of 259.2 g (9.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Jiddat al Harasis 540 meteorite found?
The Jiddat al Harasis 540 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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