Dhofar 1451 meteorite
Dhofar 1451 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H~5, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 570 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1451
- Classification
- H~5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 570 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.2130° N, 54.6208° 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 1451
- Dhofar 675 Ureilite · 1 km away
- Dhofar 674 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 676 L6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 673 L6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 677 L6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 672 H6 · 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