Dhofar 928 meteorite
Dhofar 928 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Oman in 2002. A total of 178 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 928
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2002
- Mass recovered
- 178 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.1133° N, 54.7500° 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 928
- Dhofar 668 H5 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 945 H5 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 155 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 671 L6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 659 L3-6 · 3 km away
- Dhofar 772 L6 · 3 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills 85065 Antarctica · 1985
- Lewis Cliff 88195 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 134 Algeria · 1990
- Lewis Cliff 85427 Antarctica · 1985
- Yamato 982400 · 1998
- Larkman Nunatak 04375 · 2004