Dhofar 1721
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2010 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1721 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2010 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 238.0 g.
238.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2010
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56344 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 238.0 g (8.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2010 |
| Coordinates | 18.95435N, 54.6369E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"238.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1721?
Dhofar 1721 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1721 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1721 meteorite has a mass of 238.0 g (8.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 1721 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1721 meteorite was found in Oman in 2010.
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