Dhofar 199
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 199 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 160.0 g.
160.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6983 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 160.0 g (5.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 18.39333N, 54.16667E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"160.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 199?
Dhofar 199 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 199 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 199 meteorite has a mass of 160.0 g (5.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 199 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 199 meteorite was found in Oman in 1999.
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