Dhofar 1716
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1716 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.5 kg.
1.5 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56340 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.5 kg (3.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 18.91025N, 54.63185E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.5 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1716?
Dhofar 1716 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1716 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1716 meteorite has a mass of 1.5 kg (3.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1716 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1716 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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