Dhofar 850 meteorite
Dhofar 850 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 208 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 850
- Classification
- LL3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 208 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 18.6183° N, 54.1550° 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 850
- Dhofar 1474 L~6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 1473 L/LL~6 · 2 km away
- Dhofar 1475 L~6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1447 H~4 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 1548 L6 · 4 km away
- Dhofar 276 H5 · 4 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