Dhofar 516
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 516 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 145.0 g.
145.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7277 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 145.0 g (5.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.875N, 54.46667E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"145.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 516?
Dhofar 516 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 516 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 516 meteorite has a mass of 145.0 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 516 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 516 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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