Dhofar 798
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 798 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 18.4 g.
18.4 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7544 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 18.4 g (0.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 19.0605N, 54.53677E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"18.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 798?
Dhofar 798 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 798 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 798 meteorite has a mass of 18.4 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 798 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 798 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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