Dhofar 1291
H3.9 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1291 is a H3.9 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 66.0 g.
66.0 g
Mass
H3.9
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 34507 |
| Classification | H3.9 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 66.0 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.31667N, 54.14667E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"66.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1291?
Dhofar 1291 is classified as H3.9 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1291 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1291 meteorite has a mass of 66.0 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 1291 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1291 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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