Shalim 008
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Shalim 008 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 323.5 g.
323.5 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51961 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 323.5 g (11.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 18.86795N, 55.45073E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"323.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Shalim 008?
Shalim 008 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Shalim 008 meteorite weigh?
The Shalim 008 meteorite has a mass of 323.5 g (11.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Shalim 008 meteorite found?
The Shalim 008 meteorite was found in Oman in 2009.
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