Dhofar 850
LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 850 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 208.0 g.
208.0 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7596 |
| Classification | LL3 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 208.0 g (7.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 18.61833N, 54.155E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"208.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 850?
Dhofar 850 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 850 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 850 meteorite has a mass of 208.0 g (7.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 850 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 850 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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