Dhofar 031
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 031 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 444.0 g.
444.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6730 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 444.0 g (15.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.11917N, 54.81E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"444.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 031?
Dhofar 031 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 031 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 031 meteorite has a mass of 444.0 g (15.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 031 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 031 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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