Sayh al Uhaymir 498
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Sayh al Uhaymir 498 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 4.1 kg.
4.1 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52429 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.1 kg (8.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 20.532N, 57.335E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"4.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Sayh al Uhaymir 498?
Sayh al Uhaymir 498 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Sayh al Uhaymir 498 meteorite weigh?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 498 meteorite has a mass of 4.1 kg (8.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Sayh al Uhaymir 498 meteorite found?
The Sayh al Uhaymir 498 meteorite was found in Oman in 2009.
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