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Sayh al Uhaymir 156 meteorite

Sayh al Uhaymir 156 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 17 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Sayh al Uhaymir 156 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Sayh al Uhaymir 156
Classification
L6
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
2002
Mass recovered
17 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
21.0675° N, 57.2722° 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.

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