Hammadah al Hamra 023 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 023 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Libya in 1990. A total of 46 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 023
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1990
- Mass recovered
- 46 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.8833° N, 12.4167° 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 Hammadah al Hamra 023
- Hammadah al Hamra 167 LL4-5 · 1 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 168 L6 · 2 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 005 L5/6 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 004 H3.9 · 9 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 022 H6 · 10 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 324 L4 · 11 km away
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- Yamato 86356 Antarctica · 1986
- Grove Mountains 053789 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74411 Kenya · 1974
- Dominion Range 03242 · 2002