Dhofar 480
Eucrite (Achondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 480 is a Eucrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 101.0 g.
101.0 g
Mass
Eucrite
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7241 |
| Classification | Eucrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 101.0 g (3.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.13828N, 54.89889E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"101.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 480?
Dhofar 480 is classified as Eucrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 480 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 480 meteorite has a mass of 101.0 g (3.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 480 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 480 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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