Dhofar 121
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 121 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 220.0 g.
220.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6906 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 220.0 g (7.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.98267N, 54.62183E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"220.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 121?
Dhofar 121 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 121 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 121 meteorite has a mass of 220.0 g (7.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 121 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 121 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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