Sarir Qattusah 005

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Sarir Qattusah 005 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.

1.5 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID23184
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass1.5 kg (3.4 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates26.8425N, 15.69183E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Sarir Qattusah 005?

Sarir Qattusah 005 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Sarir Qattusah 005 meteorite weigh?

The Sarir Qattusah 005 meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Sarir Qattusah 005 meteorite found?

The Sarir Qattusah 005 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.

Same Classification

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