Dhofar 1554
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1554 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 4.0 kg.
4.0 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52425 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.0 kg (8.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 18.66667N, 54.15083E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"4.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1554?
Dhofar 1554 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1554 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1554 meteorite has a mass of 4.0 kg (8.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1554 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1554 meteorite was found in Oman in 2009.
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