Hammadah al Hamra 044 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 044 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Libya in 1994. A total of 989 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 044
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1994
- Mass recovered
- 989 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 29.2507° N, 11.2517° 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 044
- Hammadah al Hamra 045 H5 · 12 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 241 L6 · 24 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 240 L4 · 25 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 315 L6 · 28 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 221 H4-5 · 28 km away
- Daraj 012 H4 · 30 km away
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- Grove Mountains 053789 Antarctica · 2006
- Yamato 74411 Kenya · 1974
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