Dhofar 1530
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1530 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 kg.
2.1 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52399 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2006 |
| Coordinates | 18.21917N, 54.31533E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.1 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1530?
Dhofar 1530 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1530 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1530 meteorite has a mass of 2.1 kg (4.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1530 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1530 meteorite was found in Oman in 2006.
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