Dhofar 689
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 689 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 503.0 g.
503.0 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7446 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 503.0 g (17.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.37513N, 54.74853E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"503.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 689?
Dhofar 689 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 689 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 689 meteorite has a mass of 503.0 g (17.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 689 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 689 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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