Sayh al Uhaymir 258
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 258 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 3.9 kg.
3.9 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23431 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.9 kg (8.5 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 20.61327N, 57.33912E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"3.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 258?
Sayh al Uhaymir 258 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 258 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 258 meteorite has a mass of 3.9 kg (8.5 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 258 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 258 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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