Shişr 171 meteorite
Shişr 171 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL4, that was found in Oman in 2009. A total of 75 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Shişr 171
- Classification
- LL4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2009
- Mass recovered
- 75 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6358° N, 53.9047° 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 171
- Shişr 102 L6 · 2 km away
- Shişr 101 L6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 643 H6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 644 L6 · 3 km away
- Shişr 111 H~5 · 3 km away
- Shişr 109 L~6 · 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