Dhofar 1544
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1544 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.8 kg.
2.8 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52418 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 18.36367N, 54.56533E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1544?
Dhofar 1544 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1544 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1544 meteorite has a mass of 2.8 kg (6.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1544 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1544 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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