Ramlat as Sahmah 211
Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Ramlat as Sahmah 211 is a Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 143.0 g.
143.0 g
Mass
Chondrite-ung
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 45917 |
| Classification | Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 143.0 g (5.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 20.58587N, 55.87252E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"143.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ramlat as Sahmah 211?
Ramlat as Sahmah 211 is classified as Chondrite-ung (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Ramlat as Sahmah 211 meteorite weigh?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 211 meteorite has a mass of 143.0 g (5.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Ramlat as Sahmah 211 meteorite found?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 211 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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