Dhofar 749 meteorite
Dhofar 749 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL6, that was found in Oman in 2000. A total of 1.73 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 749
- Classification
- LL6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 1.73 kg
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.8773° N, 54.7803° 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.
Meteorites near Dhofar 749
- Dhofar 340 L4 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1063 H6 · 4 km away
- Dhofar 777 LL6 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 767 H6 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 764 H5 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 936 H4 · 5 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Cumulus Hills 04058 · 2003
- Meteorite Hills 01246 Antarctica · 2001
- Queen Alexandra Range 99105 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 03195 · 2002
- Miller Range 090057 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99344 Antarctica · 1999