Dhofar 565
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 565 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 466.0 g.
466.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7326 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 466.0 g (16.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.81857N, 54.37443E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"466.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 565?
Dhofar 565 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 565 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 565 meteorite has a mass of 466.0 g (16.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 565 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 565 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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