Dhofar 432
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 432 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 986.0 g.
986.0 g
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7209 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 986.0 g (2.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.6203N, 54.64283E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"986.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 432?
Dhofar 432 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 432 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 432 meteorite has a mass of 986.0 g (2.2 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 432 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 432 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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