Sayh al Uhaymir 242
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 242 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 kg.
2.7 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23415 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 20.56275N, 57.2857E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 242?
Sayh al Uhaymir 242 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 242 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 242 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 kg (6.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 242 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 242 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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