Sayh al Uhaymir 489
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 489 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 3.6 kg.
3.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50970 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.6 kg (8.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 20.95935N, 56.9719E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"3.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 489?
Sayh al Uhaymir 489 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 489 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 489 meteorite has a mass of 3.6 kg (8.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 489 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 489 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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