Sayh al Uhaymir 068 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 068 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 1.17 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 068
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 1.17 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 21.3267° N, 57.1783° 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 Sayh al Uhaymir 068
- Sayh al Uhaymir 488 H6 · 4 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 278 L5 · 7 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 492 L6 · 8 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 487 H6 · 8 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 140 L4/5 · 14 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 424 L6 · 16 km away
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