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Sayh al Uhaymir 296
Basic information Name: Sayh al Uhaymir 296
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: SaU 296
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2004
Country: Oman
Mass:help 190.5 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 91  (2007)  L5
Recommended:  L~5    [explanation]

This is 1 of 72 approved meteorites classified as L~5.   [show all]
Search for other: L chondrites, L chondrites (type 4-7), Ordinary chondrites, and Ordinary chondrites (type 4-7)
Comments: Approved 1 Sep 2006
Data from:
  MB91
  Table 5
  Line 245:
Date:2004 Feb 21
Latitude:20°47.62'N
Longitude:57°10.425'E
Mass (g):190.5
Pieces:1
Class:L5
Weathering grade:W2
Magnetic suscept.:4.61
Classifier:R. Bartoschewitz, Bart
Type spec mass (g):19.8
Type spec location:Vernad
Main mass:Bart
Comments:Impact melt
Institutions
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Vernad: Vernadsky Institute of Geochemistry and Analytical Chemistry, Russia (institutional address; updated 21 Feb 2016)
Bart: Bartoschewitz Meteorite Laboratory, Weiland 37, D-38518 Gifhorn, Germany; Website (private address; updated 30 Nov 2019)
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References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 91, MAPS 42, 413-466 (2007)
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Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (20° 47' 37"N, 57° 10' 26"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 1753 approved meteorites from Al Wusta, Oman (plus 81 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 3998 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 441 unapproved names)
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