Hammadah al Hamra 148 meteorite
Hammadah al Hamra 148 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Libya in 1995. A total of 15.77 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hammadah al Hamra 148
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1995
- Mass recovered
- 15.77 kg
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 28.7197° N, 12.8643° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Hammadah al Hamra 148
- Hammadah al Hamra 270 L3-5 · 5 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 030 H5 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 072 H5 · 6 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 092 L5 · 7 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 073 C4-ung · 8 km away
- Hammadah al Hamra 085 LL6 · 9 km away
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