Dhofar 1531
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2006 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1531 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2006 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.1 kg.
2.1 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2006
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52400 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.1 kg (4.6 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 1531?
Dhofar 1531 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1531 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1531 meteorite has a mass of 2.1 kg (4.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1531 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1531 meteorite was found in Oman in 2006.
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