Dhofar 546
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 546 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 777.0 g.
777.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7307 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 777.0 g (27.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.30594N, 54.54494E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"777.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 546?
Dhofar 546 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 546 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 546 meteorite has a mass of 777.0 g (27.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 546 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 546 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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