Dhofar 1655
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1655 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55573 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 18.39778N, 54.49128E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1655?
Dhofar 1655 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1655 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1655 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1655 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1655 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
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