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Dhofar 1441 meteorite

Dhofar 1441 is an achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Achondrite-ung, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 268 g was recovered.

Illustration of an achondrite
Illustration of an achondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1441 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1441
Classification
Achondrite-ung
Type
Achondrite · Other achondrite
Group
Achondrite
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
268 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
18.4360° N, 54.4838° 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 Ungrouped achondrites.

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