Hayy 001 meteorite
Hayy 001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2010. A total of 4.21 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Hayy 001
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 4.21 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.8413° N, 57.6300° 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 Hayy 001
- Sayh al Uhaymir 450 L4 · 29 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 451 H4 · 30 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 069 H6 · 30 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 275 H6 · 31 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 274 L4 · 31 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 100 H4/5 · 34 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 06003 Antarctica · 2006
- Lewis Cliff 86491 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82085 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022409 Antarctica · 2003
- Uruq al Hadd 002 Yemen · 1996
- Dhofar 622 Oman · 2001