Dhofar 1730
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2011 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 1730 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2011 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 kg.
1.8 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2011
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 56357 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2011 |
| Coordinates | 18.49222N, 54.1814E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1730?
Dhofar 1730 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 1730 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 1730 meteorite has a mass of 1.8 kg (3.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 1730 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 1730 meteorite was found in Oman in 2011.
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