Dhofar 1660
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1660 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 256.0 g.
256.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 55578 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 256.0 g (9.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 18.88617N, 54.46905E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"256.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1660?
Dhofar 1660 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1660 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1660 meteorite has a mass of 256.0 g (9.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1660 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1660 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
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