Dhofar 1250
L3.8 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1250 is a L3.8 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 142.0 g.
142.0 g
Mass
L3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 33942 |
| Classification | L3.8 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 142.0 g (5.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 18.534528N, 54.167889E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"142.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1250?
Dhofar 1250 is classified as L3.8 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1250 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1250 meteorite has a mass of 142.0 g (5.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1250 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1250 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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- Aguemour 009 1.4 kg
- Northwest Africa 4430 1.4 kg
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