Sayh al Uhaymir 493 meteorite
Sayh al Uhaymir 493 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Achondrite-ung, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 134 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Sayh al Uhaymir 493
- Classification
- Achondrite-ung
- Type
- Achondrite · Other achondrite
- Group
- Achondrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 134 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 20.5333° N, 57.3000° 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 Ungrouped achondrites.
Meteorites near Sayh al Uhaymir 493
- Sayh al Uhaymir 234 L6 · 1 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 471 L4-6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 238 L4 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 543 L5/6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 542 H6 · 3 km away
- Sayh al Uhaymir 230 L6 · 3 km away
Other Achondrite meteorites
- Dhofar 500 Oman · 2000
- Northwest Africa 7822 · 2013
- Northwest Africa 6572 · 2010
- Northwest Africa 4741 · 2005
- Northwest Africa 2968 · 2005
- Miller Range 090963 · 2009