Dhofar 1563
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1563 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 70.0 g.
70.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 51568 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 70.0 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.45428N, 54.43658E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"70.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1563?
Dhofar 1563 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1563 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1563 meteorite has a mass of 70.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 1563 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1563 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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