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Dhofar 1445 meteorite

Dhofar 1445 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL5, that was found in Oman in 2003. A total of 442 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 1445 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 1445
Classification
LL5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
LL
Fall or find
Find
Year
2003
Mass recovered
442 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.4370° N, 54.7067° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.

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