Sayh al Uhaymir 463 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 463 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 519 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 463
- Classification
- L~6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 519 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.0159° N, 56.5581° 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 463
- Sayh al Uhaymir 465 H~6 · 0 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 464 LL5 · 1 km away
- Jiddat al Harasis 261 H6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 413 H6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 416 H4 · 4 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 477 L5 · 4 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