Dhofar 1002

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 1002 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 61.8 g.

61.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID6802
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass61.8 g (2.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
Coordinates18.55905N, 54.09825E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"61.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1002?

Dhofar 1002 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 1002 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 1002 meteorite has a mass of 61.8 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Dhofar 1002 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 1002 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.

Same Classification

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