Dhofar 1613
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2009 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1613 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2009 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 8.6 g.
8.6 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2009
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 52780 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.6 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2009 |
| Coordinates | 18.69542N, 54.47425E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"8.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1613?
Dhofar 1613 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1613 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1613 meteorite has a mass of 8.6 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Dhofar 1613 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1613 meteorite was found in Oman in 2009.
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