Ramlat as Sahmah 272

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Ramlat as Sahmah 272 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 48.9 g.

48.9 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID50960
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass48.9 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
Coordinates20.50483N, 56.1285E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"48.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Ramlat as Sahmah 272?

Ramlat as Sahmah 272 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Ramlat as Sahmah 272 meteorite weigh?

The Ramlat as Sahmah 272 meteorite has a mass of 48.9 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Ramlat as Sahmah 272 meteorite found?

The Ramlat as Sahmah 272 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.

Same Classification

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