Dhofar 965 meteorite
Dhofar 965 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L6, that was found in Oman in 2004. A total of 247 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dhofar 965
- Classification
- L6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2004
- Mass recovered
- 247 g
- Country
- Oman
- Coordinates
- 19.1531° N, 54.9602° 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 965
- Dhofar 1664 H6 · 4 km away
- Dhofar 1148 L4 · 4 km away
- Dhofar 1665 L3 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 1666 L4 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 966 L5 · 5 km away
- Dhofar 983 H6 · 6 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