Dhofar 435
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 435 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 6.8 kg.
6.8 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7212 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.8 kg (15.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.8871N, 54.52505E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"6.8 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 435?
Dhofar 435 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 435 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 435 meteorite has a mass of 6.8 kg (15.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 435 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 435 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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