Dhofar 1479
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2003 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1479 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2003 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 132.0 g.
132.0 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2003
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 48956 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 132.0 g (4.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2003 |
| Coordinates | 18.2025N, 54.05167E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"132.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1479?
Dhofar 1479 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1479 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1479 meteorite has a mass of 132.0 g (4.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1479 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1479 meteorite was found in Oman in 2003.
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- Northwest Africa 6624 8.0 kg
- Maigatari-Danduma 4.6 kg
- Tulia (c) 4.3 kg
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