Dhofar 1277
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1277 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 10.0 g.
10.0 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34021 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 10.0 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 19.18067N, 54.41883E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"10.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1277?
Dhofar 1277 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1277 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1277 meteorite has a mass of 10.0 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 1277 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1277 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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