Dhofar 778
Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 2000 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 778 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 156.0 g.
156.0 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7524 |
| Classification | Diogenite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 156.0 g (5.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Coordinates | 18.72542N, 54.73048E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"156.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 778?
Dhofar 778 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 778 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 778 meteorite has a mass of 156.0 g (5.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 778 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 778 meteorite was found in Oman in 2000.
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