Jiddat al Harasis 553
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Jiddat al Harasis 553 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 496.5 g.
496.5 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50946 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 496.5 g (17.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 19.5987N, 55.18773E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"496.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Jiddat al Harasis 553?
Jiddat al Harasis 553 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Jiddat al Harasis 553 meteorite weigh?
The Jiddat al Harasis 553 meteorite has a mass of 496.5 g (17.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Jiddat al Harasis 553 meteorite found?
The Jiddat al Harasis 553 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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