Dhofar 696
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 696 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 233.0 g.
233.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7453 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 233.0 g (8.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 19.23667N, 54.75833E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"233.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 696?
Dhofar 696 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 696 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 696 meteorite has a mass of 233.0 g (8.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 696 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 696 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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- Potter 261.0 kg
- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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