Dhofar 521
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 521 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 386.0 g.
386.0 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7282 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 386.0 g (13.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 19.17333N, 54.87E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"386.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 521?
Dhofar 521 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 521 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 521 meteorite has a mass of 386.0 g (13.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 521 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 521 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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