Dhofar 701
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 701 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 220.0 g.
220.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7457 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 220.0 g (7.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 19.14833N, 54.80333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"220.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 701?
Dhofar 701 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 701 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 701 meteorite has a mass of 220.0 g (7.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 701 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 701 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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