Dhofar 400
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 400 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 492.0 g.
492.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7182 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 492.0 g (17.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.28818N, 54.5391E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"492.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 400?
Dhofar 400 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 400 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 400 meteorite has a mass of 492.0 g (17.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 400 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 400 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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