Suwahib ('Ain Sala)

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1932 · Saudi Arabia

Key Takeaway

Suwahib ('Ain Sala) is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1932 in Saudi Arabia . It has a recorded mass of 106.1 g.

106.1 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1932
Year

Details

NASA ID23766
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass106.1 g (3.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1932
Coordinates19.95556N, 51.03333E
Country Saudi Arabia

Location

Mass Context

"106.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Suwahib ('Ain Sala)?

Suwahib ('Ain Sala) is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Suwahib ('Ain Sala) meteorite weigh?

The Suwahib ('Ain Sala) meteorite has a mass of 106.1 g (3.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Suwahib ('Ain Sala) meteorite found?

The Suwahib ('Ain Sala) meteorite was found in Saudi Arabia in 1932.

Same Classification

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