Dhofar 1043 meteorite
Dhofar 1043 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4/5, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 205 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1043
- Classification
- H4/5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 205 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.9190° N, 54.7108° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 1043
- Dhofar 436 H5 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 1049 L5 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1642 H6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 1067 H4-6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 775 H5 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 537 H5 · 2 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 84071 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 87106 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8453 Antarctica · 1984
- Grove Mountains 022935 Antarctica · 2003
- Yamato 699 Antarctica · 1969
- Dhofar 802 Oman · 2001