Dhofar 255
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 255 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 11.3 g.
11.3 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7038 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 11.3 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.745N, 54.38517E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"11.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 255?
Dhofar 255 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 255 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 255 meteorite has a mass of 11.3 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 255 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 255 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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