Dhofar 1288
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1288 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 43.6 kg.
43.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34504 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 43.6 kg (96.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.27833N, 54.285E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"43.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1288?
Dhofar 1288 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1288 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1288 meteorite has a mass of 43.6 kg (96.1 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Dhofar 1288 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1288 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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