Dhofar 539
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 539 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 102.0 g.
102.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7300 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 102.0 g (3.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.18833N, 54.16667E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"102.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 539?
Dhofar 539 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 539 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 539 meteorite has a mass of 102.0 g (3.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 539 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 539 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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