Sayh al Uhaymir 261
L3 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 261 is a L3 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 499.4 g.
499.4 g
Mass
L3
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23434 |
| Classification | L3 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 499.4 g (17.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 20.66843N, 57.15937E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"499.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 261?
Sayh al Uhaymir 261 is classified as L3 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 261 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 261 meteorite has a mass of 499.4 g (17.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 261 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 261 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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