Dhofar 021
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 021 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.5 kg.
2.5 kg
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6720 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.5 kg (5.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.15333N, 54.17833E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 021?
Dhofar 021 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 021 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 021 meteorite has a mass of 2.5 kg (5.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 021 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 021 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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