Dhofar 1178
LL4 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1178 is a LL4 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 732.0 g.
732.0 g
Mass
LL4
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33881 |
| Classification | LL4 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 732.0 g (25.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 18.86975N, 54.840111E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"732.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1178?
Dhofar 1178 is classified as LL4 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1178 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1178 meteorite has a mass of 732.0 g (25.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1178 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1178 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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