Suwahib (Buwah)
H3.8-an (H Chondrite) · Found 1931 · Saudi Arabia
Key Takeaway
Suwahib (Buwah) is a H3.8-an (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1931 in Saudi Arabia . It has a recorded mass of 241.0 g.
241.0 g
Mass
H3.8-an
Classification
Found
Type
1931
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 23767 |
| Classification | H3.8-an (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 241.0 g (8.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1931 |
| Coordinates | 20.05556N, 51.41667E |
| Country | Saudi Arabia |
Location
Mass Context
"241.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Suwahib (Buwah)?
Suwahib (Buwah) is classified as H3.8-an (H Chondrite).
How much does the Suwahib (Buwah) meteorite weigh?
The Suwahib (Buwah) meteorite has a mass of 241.0 g (8.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Suwahib (Buwah) meteorite found?
The Suwahib (Buwah) meteorite was found in Saudi Arabia in 1931.
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