Dhofar 040
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 040 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 147.0 g.
147.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6739 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 147.0 g (5.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.11833N, 54.82783E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"147.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 040?
Dhofar 040 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 040 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 040 meteorite has a mass of 147.0 g (5.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 040 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 040 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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