Dhofar 1519

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 1519 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 388.0 g.

388.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year

Details

NASA ID53879
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass388.0 g (13.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2008
Coordinates18.46117N, 54.36633E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"388.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1519?

Dhofar 1519 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 1519 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 1519 meteorite has a mass of 388.0 g (13.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dhofar 1519 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 1519 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.

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