Ramlat as Sahmah 246
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Ramlat as Sahmah 246 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.8 kg.
2.8 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 35678 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.8 kg (6.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 20.8393N, 56.41533E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ramlat as Sahmah 246?
Ramlat as Sahmah 246 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Ramlat as Sahmah 246 meteorite weigh?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 246 meteorite has a mass of 2.8 kg (6.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Ramlat as Sahmah 246 meteorite found?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 246 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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