Dhofar 858
H3.9 (H Chondrite) · Found 2001 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 858 is a H3.9 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2001 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 88.0 g.
88.0 g
Mass
H3.9
Classification
Found
Type
2001
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 7604 |
| Classification | H3.9 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 88.0 g (3.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2001 |
| Coordinates | 18.22167N, 54.1E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"88.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 858?
Dhofar 858 is classified as H3.9 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 858 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 858 meteorite has a mass of 88.0 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dhofar 858 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 858 meteorite was found in Oman in 2001.
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