Dhofar 068
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 068 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 250.0 g.
250.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6767 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 250.0 g (8.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.19467N, 54.58133E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"250.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 068?
Dhofar 068 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 068 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 068 meteorite has a mass of 250.0 g (8.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 068 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 068 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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