Dhofar 1740

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 1740 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 30.8 g.

30.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
Year

Details

NASA ID56478
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass30.8 g (1.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year
Coordinates19.16417N, 54.88167E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"30.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 1740?

Dhofar 1740 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 1740 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 1740 meteorite has a mass of 30.8 g (1.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Dhofar 1740 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 1740 meteorite was found in Oman.

Same Classification

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