Hammadah al Hamra 049 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 049 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Libya in 1994. A total of 395 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 049
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1994
- Mass recovered
- 395 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.5330° N, 13.1452° 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 049
- Hammadah al Hamra 199 L5 · 4 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 204 L6 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 091 L6 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 239 H5 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 228 H5 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 133 L6 · 7 km away
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- Yamato 74411 Kenya · 1974
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