Dhofar 577
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 577 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 494.0 g.
494.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7338 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 494.0 g (17.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.6811N, 54.39833E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"494.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 577?
Dhofar 577 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 577 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 577 meteorite has a mass of 494.0 g (17.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 577 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 577 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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