Dhofar 1687
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1687 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 394.6 g.
394.6 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56193 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 394.6 g (13.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 18.0901N, 54.08788E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"394.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1687?
Dhofar 1687 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1687 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1687 meteorite has a mass of 394.6 g (13.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1687 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1687 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
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