Dhofar 1666
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1666 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56381 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 19.18085N, 54.9247E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1666?
Dhofar 1666 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1666 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1666 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1666 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1666 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
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