Dhofar 1546
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2008 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1546 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2008 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 119.0 g.
119.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2008
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52419 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 119.0 g (4.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Coordinates | 18.5345N, 54.64E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"119.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1546?
Dhofar 1546 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1546 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1546 meteorite has a mass of 119.0 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1546 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1546 meteorite was found in Oman in 2008.
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