Dhofar 041
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 041 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6740 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.10067N, 54.82E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 041?
Dhofar 041 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 041 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 041 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 041 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 041 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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