Sayh al Uhaymir 196 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 196 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 408 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 196
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 408 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 21.0430° N, 57.3431° 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.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 196
- Sayh al Uhaymir 194 L6 · 2 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 163 H5 · 2 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 134 H5/6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 057 H6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 283 H~5 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 449 Lunar · 3 km away
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- Lucerne Valley 120 United States · 2010
- Allan Hills 85112 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88244 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 190 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85457 Antarctica · 1985