Sayh al Uhaymir 279
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 279 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 79.6 g.
79.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23452 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 79.6 g (2.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 21.04455N, 57.2735E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"79.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 279?
Sayh al Uhaymir 279 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 279 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 279 meteorite has a mass of 79.6 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 279 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 279 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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