Dhofar 269
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 269 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.0 kg.
2.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7052 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.03833N, 54.515E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 269?
Dhofar 269 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 269 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 269 meteorite has a mass of 2.0 kg (4.4 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 269 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 269 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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