Dhofar 1027
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1027 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 14.9 kg.
14.9 kg
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6829 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 14.9 kg (32.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 18.66003N, 54.24553E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"14.9 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1027?
Dhofar 1027 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1027 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1027 meteorite has a mass of 14.9 kg (32.9 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Dhofar 1027 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1027 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
Same Classification
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- Dhofar 131 9.7 kg
- Northwest Africa 6624 8.0 kg
- Maigatari-Danduma 4.6 kg
- Tulia (c) 4.3 kg
- Hammadah al Hamra 142 3.6 kg
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