Dhofar 1196
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1196 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 422.0 g.
422.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30510 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 422.0 g (14.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.96077N, 54.37707E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"422.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1196?
Dhofar 1196 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1196 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1196 meteorite has a mass of 422.0 g (14.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1196 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1196 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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