Shalim 017 meteorite
Shalim 017 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2011. A total of 127 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shalim 017
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2011
- Mass recovered
- 127 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6539° N, 55.1467° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Shalim 017
- Shalim 016 H5 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 498 H5 · 31 km away
- Dhofar 759 H4/5 · 35 km away
- Shalim 015 L6 · 36 km away
- Dhofar 374 H6 · 38 km away
- Dhofar 241 H5/6 · 39 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87059 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022833 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 754 Oman · 2000