Dhofar 951
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 951 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 274.0 g.
274.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30531 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 274.0 g (9.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 18.63167N, 54.23167E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"274.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 951?
Dhofar 951 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 951 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 951 meteorite has a mass of 274.0 g (9.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 951 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 951 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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