Dhofar 224
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 224 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 15.0 kg.
15.0 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7008 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 15.0 kg (33.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.15833N, 54.57333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"15.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 224?
Dhofar 224 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 224 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 224 meteorite has a mass of 15.0 kg (33.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Dhofar 224 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 224 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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