Dhofar 1696
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1696 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 936.0 g.
936.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56321 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 936.0 g (2.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 19.14333N, 54.65583E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"936.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1696?
Dhofar 1696 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1696 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1696 meteorite has a mass of 936.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1696 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1696 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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