Dhofar 721
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 721 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 13.6 kg.
13.6 kg
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7477 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 13.6 kg (30.0 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.79167N, 54.15333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"13.6 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 721?
Dhofar 721 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 721 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 721 meteorite has a mass of 13.6 kg (30.0 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.
Where was the Dhofar 721 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 721 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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