Dhofar 125 meteorite
Dhofar 125 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Acapulcoite, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 2.7 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 125
- Classification
- Acapulcoite
- Type
- Achondrite
- Group
- Acapulcoite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 2.7 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.9867° N, 54.6005° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Acapulcoites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 125
- Dhofar 248 LL6 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 247 H6 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 249 H6 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 227 L6 · 0 km away
- Dhofar 312 Acapulcoite · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1708 H5 · 1 km away
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