Dhofar 1569
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2005 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1569 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2005 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 345.0 g.
345.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2005
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52435 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 345.0 g (12.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2005 |
| Coordinates | 18.64867N, 54.43083E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"345.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1569?
Dhofar 1569 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1569 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1569 meteorite has a mass of 345.0 g (12.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1569 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1569 meteorite was found in Oman in 2005.
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- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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