Dhofar 421
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 421 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 337.0 g.
337.0 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7199 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 337.0 g (11.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.77178N, 54.22735E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"337.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 421?
Dhofar 421 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 421 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 421 meteorite has a mass of 337.0 g (11.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 421 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 421 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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