Dhofar 1597
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1597 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 4.6 kg.
4.6 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52603 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.6 kg (10.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.96133N, 54.3685E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"4.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1597?
Dhofar 1597 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1597 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1597 meteorite has a mass of 4.6 kg (10.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1597 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1597 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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