Dhofar 1720
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1720 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 168.0 g.
168.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56343 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 168.0 g (5.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 19.12132N, 54.82375E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"168.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1720?
Dhofar 1720 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1720 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1720 meteorite has a mass of 168.0 g (5.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1720 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1720 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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