Shişr 106 meteorite
Shişr 106 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL~5, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 380 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 106
- Classification
- LL~5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 380 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.1915° N, 53.8129° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Shişr 106
- Shişr 107 L~6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 642 L6 · 1 km away
- Shişr 110 H~4 · 1 km away
- Shişr 108 L~5 · 1 km away
- Shişr 100 H4-5 · 1 km away
- Shişr 176 L6 · 3 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Catalina 002 Chile · 2010
- Meteorite Hills 01140 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99041 Antarctica · 1999
- Dhofar 724 Oman · 2001
- Miller Range 07595 · 2007
- Queen Alexandra Range 99293 Antarctica · 1999