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Sayh al Uhaymir 117 meteorite

Sayh al Uhaymir 117 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 344 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Sayh al Uhaymir 117 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Sayh al Uhaymir 117
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2000
Mass recovered
344 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
20.5367° N, 56.6833° 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.

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