Dhofar 028
H5-6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 028 is a H5-6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 34.0 g.
34.0 g
Mass
H5-6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6727 |
| Classification | H5-6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 34.0 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 18.07583N, 54.06717E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"34.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 028?
Dhofar 028 is classified as H5-6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 028 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 028 meteorite has a mass of 34.0 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 028 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 028 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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