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Dhofar 1181 meteorite

Dhofar 1181 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Oman in 2005. A total of 1.81 kg was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1181 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1181
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2005
Mass recovered
1.81 kg
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.7457° N, 54.2672° 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.

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