Dhofar 017
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 017 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.7 kg.
1.7 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6716 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.16N, 54.13833E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 017?
Dhofar 017 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 017 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 017 meteorite has a mass of 1.7 kg (3.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 017 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 017 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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