Dhofar 072
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 072 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 112.0 g.
112.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6771 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 112.0 g (4.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 19.15733N, 54.8665E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"112.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 072?
Dhofar 072 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 072 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 072 meteorite has a mass of 112.0 g (4.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 072 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 072 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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