Dhofar 405
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 405 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 8.0 kg.
8.0 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7187 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.3023N, 54.53087E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"8.0 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 405?
Dhofar 405 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 405 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 405 meteorite has a mass of 8.0 kg (17.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 405 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 405 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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