Aybut 001 meteorite
Aybut 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 442 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Aybut 001
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 442 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 17.7579° N, 53.9903° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Aybut 001
- Thumrayt 002 L3.5 · 25 km away
- Dhofar 274 L6 · 35 km away
- Dhofar 028 H5-6 · 36 km away
- Dhofar 1687 L6 · 38 km away
- Shişr 025 L6 · 42 km away
- Thumrayt 001 Pallasite, PMG · 43 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86530 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022531 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 679 Oman · 2001