Ramlat al Wahibah 042
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Ramlat al Wahibah 042 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 548.2 g.
548.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45913 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 548.2 g (19.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 22.13015N, 58.44072E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"548.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ramlat al Wahibah 042?
Ramlat al Wahibah 042 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Ramlat al Wahibah 042 meteorite weigh?
The Ramlat al Wahibah 042 meteorite has a mass of 548.2 g (19.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Ramlat al Wahibah 042 meteorite found?
The Ramlat al Wahibah 042 meteorite was found in Oman in 2006.
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