Dhofar 790
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 790 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 20.5 g.
20.5 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7536 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 20.5 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.06632N, 54.52197E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"20.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 790?
Dhofar 790 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 790 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 790 meteorite has a mass of 20.5 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 790 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 790 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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