Dhofar 815
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 815 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 89.5 g.
89.5 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7561 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 89.5 g (3.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.9622N, 54.59012E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"89.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 815?
Dhofar 815 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 815 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 815 meteorite has a mass of 89.5 g (3.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 815 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 815 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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