Dhofar 290

Acapulcoite (Unclassified) · Found 2001 · Oman

Key Takeaway

Dhofar 290 is a Acapulcoite (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 62.0 g.

62.0 g
Mass
Acapulcoite
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year

Details

NASA ID7073
Classification Acapulcoite (Unclassified)
Mass62.0 g (2.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2001
Coordinates19.315N, 54.84333E
Country Oman

Location

Mass Context

"62.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dhofar 290?

Dhofar 290 is classified as Acapulcoite (Unclassified).

How much does the Dhofar 290 meteorite weigh?

The Dhofar 290 meteorite has a mass of 62.0 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Dhofar 290 meteorite found?

The Dhofar 290 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.

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