Dhofar 1000
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1000 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 527.4 g.
527.4 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6800 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 527.4 g (18.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 18.48778N, 54.18085E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"527.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1000?
Dhofar 1000 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1000 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1000 meteorite has a mass of 527.4 g (18.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1000 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1000 meteorite was found in Oman in 1998.
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