Ramlat as Sahmah 276
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Ramlat as Sahmah 276 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 12.8 kg.
12.8 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50964 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 20.5225N, 56.11768E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"12.8 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Ramlat as Sahmah 276?
Ramlat as Sahmah 276 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Ramlat as Sahmah 276 meteorite weigh?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 276 meteorite has a mass of 12.8 kg (28.2 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Ramlat as Sahmah 276 meteorite found?
The Ramlat as Sahmah 276 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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