Mughsayl
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Mughsayl is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 300.0 g.
300.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45979 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 300.0 g (10.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 16.9245N, 53.785E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"300.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Mughsayl?
Mughsayl is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Mughsayl meteorite weigh?
The Mughsayl meteorite has a mass of 300.0 g (10.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Mughsayl meteorite found?
The Mughsayl meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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