Dhofar 1598
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1598 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 766.0 g.
766.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52618 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 766.0 g (27.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.55933N, 54.49467E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"766.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1598?
Dhofar 1598 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1598 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1598 meteorite has a mass of 766.0 g (27.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1598 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1598 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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