Dhofar 489
Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 489 is a Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 34.4 g.
34.4 g
Mass
Lunar (anorth)
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7250 |
| Classification | Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite) |
| Mass | 34.4 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.41667N, 54.58333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"34.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 489?
Dhofar 489 is classified as Lunar (anorth) (Lunar Meteorite).
How much does the Dhofar 489 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 489 meteorite has a mass of 34.4 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 489 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 489 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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- Yamato 983885 289.7 g
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