Jiddat al Harasis 626 meteorite
Jiddat al Harasis 626 is a HED achondrite (from the asteroid Vesta) meteorite, officially classified as Eucrite-pmict, that was found in Oman in 2010. A total of 466 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Jiddat al Harasis 626
- Classification
- Eucrite-pmict
- Type
- Achondrite · HED (Vesta)
- Group
- Eucrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2010
- Mass recovered
- 466 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.7848° N, 55.9592° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Eucrites.
Meteorites near Jiddat al Harasis 626
- Jiddat al Harasis 629 L4 · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 604 H4-6 · 2 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 792 H6 · 5 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 630 L5 · 7 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 609 L6 · 8 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 608 H5 · 8 km away
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