Sayh al Uhaymir 492
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 492 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 50968 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 21.26845N, 57.12872E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 492?
Sayh al Uhaymir 492 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 492 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 492 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 492 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 492 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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