Dhofar 720 meteorite
Dhofar 720 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 392 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 720
- Classification
- H4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 392 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.9450° N, 54.8950° 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 720
- Dhofar 366 H4 · 6 km away
- Dhofar 784 H5 · 10 km away
- Dhofar 396 H5 · 10 km away
- Dhofar 394 H5 · 10 km away
- Dhofar 1178 LL4 · 10 km away
- Dhofar 395 H6 · 10 km away
Other H meteorites
- Allan Hills 83050 Antarctica · 1983
- Lewis Cliff 87060 Antarctica · 1987
- Yamato 8331 Antarctica · 1983
- Grove Mountains 022834 Antarctica · 2003
- Wilmot United States · 1944
- Dhofar 756 Oman · 2000