Dhofar 185

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 185 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 516.2 g.

516.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID6969
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass516.2 g (18.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates18.87222N, 54.47861E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"516.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 185?

Dhofar 185 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dhofar 185 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 185 meteorite has a mass of 516.2 g (18.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dhofar 185 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 185 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.

Same Classification

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