Dhofar 237
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 237 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 206.0 g.
206.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7021 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 206.0 g (7.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.17667N, 54.625E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"206.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 237?
Dhofar 237 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 237 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 237 meteorite has a mass of 206.0 g (7.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 237 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 237 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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