Dhofar 846
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 846 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 156.0 g.
156.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7592 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 156.0 g (5.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.34333N, 54.09333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"156.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 846?
Dhofar 846 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 846 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 846 meteorite has a mass of 156.0 g (5.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 846 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 846 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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