Dhofar 547
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 547 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 514.0 g.
514.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7308 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 514.0 g (18.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.37919N, 54.16786E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"514.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 547?
Dhofar 547 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 547 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 547 meteorite has a mass of 514.0 g (18.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 547 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 547 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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