Dhofar 769
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 769 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 250.0 g.
250.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7515 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 250.0 g (8.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.96265N, 54.75108E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"250.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 769?
Dhofar 769 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 769 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 769 meteorite has a mass of 250.0 g (8.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 769 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 769 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
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