Dhofar 1081
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1081 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 833.0 g.
833.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6889 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 833.0 g (29.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.74498N, 54.198E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"833.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1081?
Dhofar 1081 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1081 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1081 meteorite has a mass of 833.0 g (29.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1081 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1081 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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