Sayh al Uhaymir 290

CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Sayh al Uhaymir 290 is a CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.

1.8 kg
Mass
CH3
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year

Details

NASA ID32488
Classification CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass1.8 kg (4.0 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2004
Coordinates21.07544N, 57.14703E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 290?

Sayh al Uhaymir 290 is classified as CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 290 meteorite weigh?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 290 meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 290 meteorite found?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 290 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.

Same Classification

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