Dhofar 252
H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 252 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 64.3 g.
64.3 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7035 |
| Classification | H3 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 64.3 g (2.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.5985N, 54.03383E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"64.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 252?
Dhofar 252 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 252 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 252 meteorite has a mass of 64.3 g (2.3 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 252 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 252 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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