Dhofar 1640
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1640 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 144.0 g.
144.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55288 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 144.0 g (5.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 18.92283N, 54.57283E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"144.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1640?
Dhofar 1640 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1640 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1640 meteorite has a mass of 144.0 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1640 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1640 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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