Dhofar 163
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 163 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 208.0 g.
208.0 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6948 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 208.0 g (7.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.14611N, 54.40111E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"208.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 163?
Dhofar 163 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 163 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 163 meteorite has a mass of 208.0 g (7.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 163 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 163 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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