Dhofar 266
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 266 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 85.6 g.
85.6 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7049 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 85.6 g (3.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.75783N, 54.4365E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"85.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 266?
Dhofar 266 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 266 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 266 meteorite has a mass of 85.6 g (3.0 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 266 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 266 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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