Dhofar 116
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 116 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 403.0 g.
403.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6901 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 403.0 g (14.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.7435N, 54.5795E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"403.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 116?
Dhofar 116 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 116 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 116 meteorite has a mass of 403.0 g (14.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 116 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 116 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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