Dhofar 993
H3.8 (H Chondrite) · Found 2004 · Oman
Key Takeaway
Dhofar 993 is a H3.8 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2004 in Oman . It has a recorded mass of 114.5 g.
114.5 g
Mass
H3.8
Classification
Found
Type
2004
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 30557 |
| Classification | H3.8 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 114.5 g (4.0 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2004 |
| Coordinates | 19.22483N, 54.89417E |
| Country | Oman |
Location
Mass Context
"114.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dhofar 993?
Dhofar 993 is classified as H3.8 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dhofar 993 meteorite weigh?
The Dhofar 993 meteorite has a mass of 114.5 g (4.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dhofar 993 meteorite found?
The Dhofar 993 meteorite was found in Oman in 2004.
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