Sayh al Uhaymir 449 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 449 is a lunar achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Lunar, that was found in Oman in 2006. A total of 17 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 449
- Classification
- Lunar
- Type
- Achondrite · Lunar
- Group
- Lunar
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2006
- Mass recovered
- 17 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 21.0400° N, 57.3150° 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 Lunar meteorites.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 449
- Sayh al Uhaymir 195 H5 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 148 L4 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 147 H/L4 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 283 H~5 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 134 H5/6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 145 H5 · 1 km away
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