Khor Temiki
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Fell 1932 · Saudi Arabia
Key Takeaway
Khor Temiki is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was observed falling in 1932 in Saudi Arabia . It has a recorded mass of 3.2 kg.
3.2 kg
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Fell
Type
1932
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 12299 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Observed fall |
| Year | 1932 |
| Coordinates | 16N, 36E |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
Location
Mass Context
"3.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Khor Temiki?
Khor Temiki is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Khor Temiki meteorite weigh?
The Khor Temiki meteorite has a mass of 3.2 kg (7.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Khor Temiki meteorite found?
The Khor Temiki meteorite was observed falling in Saudi Arabia in 1932.
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