Dhofar 189
H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 189 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 120.0 g.
120.0 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6973 |
| Classification | H3.8 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 120.0 g (4.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.34167N, 54.195E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"120.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 189?
Dhofar 189 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 189 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 189 meteorite has a mass of 120.0 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 189 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 189 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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