Dhofar 580
LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 580 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 812.0 g.
812.0 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7341 |
| Classification | LL6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 812.0 g (28.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.71505N, 54.19682E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"812.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 580?
Dhofar 580 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 580 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 580 meteorite has a mass of 812.0 g (28.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 580 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 580 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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