Sayh al Uhaymir 002

L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Sayh al Uhaymir 002 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.6 kg.

2.6 kg
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID23194
Classification L5/6 (L Chondrite)
Mass2.6 kg (5.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates20.97183N, 56.878E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 002?

Sayh al Uhaymir 002 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 002 meteorite weigh?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 002 meteorite has a mass of 2.6 kg (5.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 002 meteorite found?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 002 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.

Same Classification

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