Dhofar 1018
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1018 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 506.0 g.
506.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6819 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 506.0 g (17.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.71522N, 54.37633E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"506.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1018?
Dhofar 1018 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1018 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1018 meteorite has a mass of 506.0 g (17.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1018 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1018 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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