Dhofar 056
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 056 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 37.0 g.
37.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6755 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 37.0 g (1.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.14783N, 54.77517E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"37.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 056?
Dhofar 056 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 056 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 056 meteorite has a mass of 37.0 g (1.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 056 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 056 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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