Dhofar 139
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 139 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6924 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.33767N, 54.45217E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 139?
Dhofar 139 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 139 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 139 meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 139 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 139 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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