Sayh al Uhaymir 257
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 257 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 175.1 g.
175.1 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23430 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 175.1 g (6.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 20.60505N, 57.32175E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"175.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 257?
Sayh al Uhaymir 257 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 257 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 257 meteorite has a mass of 175.1 g (6.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 257 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 257 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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