Dhofar 1083

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 1083 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 257.8 g.

257.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID6891
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass257.8 g (9.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
Coordinates18.73882N, 54.19487E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"257.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1083?

Dhofar 1083 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 1083 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 1083 meteorite has a mass of 257.8 g (9.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dhofar 1083 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 1083 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.

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