Dhofar 015 meteorite
Dhofar 015 is a carbonaceous chondrite meteorite, officially classified as CK3, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 184 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 015
- Classification
- CK3
- Type
- Chondrite · Carbonaceous
- Group
- CK
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 184 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6433° N, 54.4300° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about CK chondrites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 015
- Dhofar 1569 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1289 L4 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 921 L6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 1508 L~5 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1495 L4 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 575 L6 · 3 km away
Other CK meteorites
- Karoonda Australia · 1930
- Dhofar 1430 Oman · 2006
- Northwest Africa 6200 · 2009
- Northwest Africa 1112 · 2001
- Elephant Moraine 90048 Antarctica · 1990
- Asuka 880718 Antarctica · 1988