Dhofar 1648
LL5/6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1648 is a LL5/6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 262.0 g.
262.0 g
Mass
LL5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55566 |
| Classification | LL5/6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 262.0 g (9.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 19.17098N, 54.69008E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"262.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1648?
Dhofar 1648 is classified as LL5/6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1648 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1648 meteorite has a mass of 262.0 g (9.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1648 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1648 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
Same Classification
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- Sahara 97030 538.0 g
- Northwest Africa 2240 420.0 g
- Yamato 791108 215.4 g
- Sahara 97152 209.0 g
- Sahara 97071 195.0 g
- Northwest Africa 6681 150.0 g
- Sahara 97135 120.0 g
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