Dhofar 1221
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1221 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 58.0 g.
58.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30512 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 58.0 g (2.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 18.23083N, 54.09E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"58.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1221?
Dhofar 1221 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1221 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1221 meteorite has a mass of 58.0 g (2.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 1221 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1221 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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