Sayh al Uhaymir 488

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Sayh al Uhaymir 488 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 143.3 g.

143.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID50969
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass143.3 g (5.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
Coordinates21.2921N, 57.178E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"143.3 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 488?

Sayh al Uhaymir 488 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 488 meteorite weigh?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 488 meteorite has a mass of 143.3 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 488 meteorite found?

The Sayh al Uhaymir 488 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.

Same Classification

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