Shişr 139 meteorite
Shişr 139 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2007. A total of 17 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 139
- Classification
- L~6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2007
- Mass recovered
- 17 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.2539° N, 53.9970° 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 Shişr 139
- Shişr 137 L~4 · 0 km away
- Shişr 141 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 119 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 152 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 117 H~5 · 0 km away
- Shişr 153 H~5 · 0 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 84231 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88082 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 044 Algeria · 1989
- Lewis Cliff 85317 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982235 · 1998
- LaPaz Icefield 10068 · 2010