Dhofar 1285
Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1285 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 406.0 g.
406.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34494 |
| Classification | Ureilite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 406.0 g (14.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 19.3025N, 54.555E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"406.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1285?
Dhofar 1285 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1285 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1285 meteorite has a mass of 406.0 g (14.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1285 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1285 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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