Dhofar 678
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 678 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 698.0 g.
698.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7435 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 698.0 g (24.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.2663N, 54.6714E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"698.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 678?
Dhofar 678 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 678 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 678 meteorite has a mass of 698.0 g (24.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 678 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 678 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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