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Shişr 156 meteorite

Shişr 156 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H~5, that was found in Oman in 2007. A total of 130 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Shişr 156 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Shişr 156
Classification
H~5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2007
Mass recovered
130 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.2611° N, 53.9933° 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.

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