Dhofar 583
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 583 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 1.4 kg.
1.4 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7343 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.4 kg (3.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.72495N, 54.1872E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"1.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 583?
Dhofar 583 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 583 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 583 meteorite has a mass of 1.4 kg (3.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 583 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 583 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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