Shişr 045 meteorite
Shişr 045 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H6, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 2.3 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 045
- Classification
- H6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 2.3 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.1517° N, 53.9482° 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 Shişr 045
- Shişr 027 H6 · 4 km away
- Shişr 022 L5 · 11 km away
- Shişr 044 H4 · 11 km away
- Dhofar 461 Lunar (anorth) · 12 km away
- Dhofar 466 Lunar (anorth) · 12 km away
- Dhofar 464 Lunar (anorth) · 12 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 82133 Antarctica · 1982
- Lewis Cliff 86529 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 82184 Antarctica · 1982
- Grove Mountains 022527 Antarctica · 2003
- Weikengquan China · 2006
- Dhofar 678 Oman · 2001