Dhofar 989
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 989 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 608.5 g.
608.5 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30553 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 608.5 g (21.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 19.23439N, 54.91681E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"608.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 989?
Dhofar 989 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 989 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 989 meteorite has a mass of 608.5 g (21.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 989 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 989 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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