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Dhofar 820 meteorite

Dhofar 820 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H4, that was found in Oman in 2001. A total of 49 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Dhofar 820 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Dhofar 820
Classification
H4
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2001
Mass recovered
49 g
Country
Oman
Coordinates
19.0459° N, 54.4945° 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.

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