Dhofar 946
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 946 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 2.4 kg.
2.4 kg
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30526 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 19.165N, 54.40333E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"2.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 946?
Dhofar 946 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 946 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 946 meteorite has a mass of 2.4 kg (5.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dhofar 946 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 946 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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