Dhofar 500
Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 500 is a Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 116.0 g.
116.0 g
Mass
Achondrite-ung
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7261 |
| Classification | Achondrite-ung (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 116.0 g (4.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.38667N, 54.20333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"116.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 500?
Dhofar 500 is classified as Achondrite-ung (Unclassified).
How much does the Dhofar 500 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 500 meteorite has a mass of 116.0 g (4.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 500 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 500 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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