United Arab Emirates 001 meteorite
United Arab Emirates 001 is an ureilite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Ureilite, that was found in the United Arab Emirates in 2005. A total of 155 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- United Arab Emirates 001
- Classification
- Ureilite
- Type
- Achondrite · Ureilite
- Group
- Ureilite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2005
- Mass recovered
- 155 g
- Country
- United Arab Emirates
- Coordinates
- 22.8460° N, 55.1212° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Ureilites.
Meteorites near United Arab Emirates 001
- United Arab Emirates 002 L6 · 2 km away
- United Arab Emirates 011 L6 · 2 km away
- United Arab Emirates 010 L6 · 2 km away
- United Arab Emirates 016 L6 · 4 km away
- United Arab Emirates 015 L6 · 4 km away
- United Arab Emirates 014 L6 · 4 km away
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