Dhofar 1475 meteorite
Dhofar 1475 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L~6, that was found in Oman in 2008. A total of 1.04 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 1475
- Classification
- L~6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2008
- Mass recovered
- 1.04 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6031° N, 54.1778° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Dhofar 1475
- Dhofar 1473 L/LL~6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1474 L~6 · 1 km away
- Dhofar 1447 H~4 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 850 LL3 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 941 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1466 L~6 · 4 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 86602 Antarctica · 1986
- Lewis Cliff 88275 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 246 Algeria · 1991
- Lewis Cliff 86023 Antarctica · 1986
- Yamato 982904 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 06329 · 2006