Dhofar 957
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 957 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 550.0 g.
550.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30537 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 550.0 g (19.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 19.09167N, 54.38667E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"550.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 957?
Dhofar 957 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 957 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 957 meteorite has a mass of 550.0 g (19.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 957 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 957 meteorite was found in Oman in 2002.
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