Ramlat as Sahmah 202
Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Ramlat as Sahmah 202 is a Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 18.3 kg.
18.3 kg
Mass
Mesosiderite
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 35636 |
| Classification | Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite) |
| Mass | 18.3 kg (40.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 20.00552N, 56.41628E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"18.3 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ramlat as Sahmah 202?
Ramlat as Sahmah 202 is classified as Mesosiderite (Stony-Iron Meteorite).
How much does the Ramlat as Sahmah 202 meteorite weigh?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 202 meteorite has a mass of 18.3 kg (40.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Ramlat as Sahmah 202 meteorite found?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 202 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
Same Classification
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- Lamont 38.7 kg
- Northwest Africa 4576 30.0 kg
- Jiddat al Harasis 267 16.0 kg
- Um-Hadid 15.4 kg
- Ramlat as Sahmah 266 5.1 kg
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- Jiddat al Harasis 233 Mesosiderite
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- Jiddat al Harasis 271 H5
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