Dhofar 515
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 515 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 315.0 g.
315.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7276 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 315.0 g (11.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.00667N, 54.39333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"315.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 515?
Dhofar 515 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 515 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 515 meteorite has a mass of 315.0 g (11.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 515 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 515 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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