Dhofar 1293 meteorite
Dhofar 1293 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3.9, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 69 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1293
- Classification
- H3.9
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2001
- Mass recovered
- 69 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.8467° N, 54.6650° 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 1293
- Dhofar 1292 H3.9 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1062 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 750 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1059 L5/6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 1071 L6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 754 H4 · 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