Almahata Sitta meteorites

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:asteroid
gptkbp:contains carbonaceous chondrite fragments
enstatite chondrite fragments
ordinary chondrite fragments
ureilite fragments
gptkbp:fallDate 2008-10-07
gptkbp:fallObserved true
gptkbp:foundIn gptkb:Sudan
gptkbp:fragmentNumber >600
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Almahata Sitta meteorites
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nubian_Desert
gptkbp:nameMeaning Station Six (Arabic)
gptkbp:notableFor first meteorite recovered from predicted impact
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:NASA
gptkb:Catalina_Sky_Survey
gptkbp:originatedIn asteroid 2008 TC3
gptkbp:restored gptkb:University_of_Khartoum
gptkbp:totalKnownWeight >10 kg
gptkbp:type ureilite
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:2008_TC3_asteroid_recovery
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7