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Dhofar 466
Basic information Name: Dhofar 466
     This is an OFFICIAL meteorite name.
Abbreviation: Dho 466
Observed fall: No
Year found: 2001
Country: Oman
Mass:help 69.2 g
Classification
  history:
Meteoritical Bulletin:  MB 89  (2005)  Lunar
MetBase:  v. 7.1  (2006)  Lunar (anorth)
Recommended:  Lunar (anorth)    [explanation]

This is 1 of 82 approved meteorites classified as Lunar (anorth).   [show all]
Search for other: Lunar meteorites
Pairing group:
SpecimenMassType specPlace
Dhofar 02614841Vernad
Dhofar 45799.51.64UCLA
Dhofar 45836.71UCLA
Dhofar 45931.51.68UCLA
Dhofar 46073.19.16Angers
Dhofar 46133.73.03UCLA
Dhofar 46244.71.97UCLA
Dhofar 46324.32.85UCLA
Dhofar 46422.31.17UCLA
Dhofar 46570.72.58UCLA
Dhofar 46669.22.17UCLA
Dhofar 46736.21.17UCLA
Dhofar 46818.90.91UCLA
13 specimens708.870.33
Type specimen mass OK.
Data from:
  MB89
  Table 6
  Line 10:
Date:26 Apr 2001
Latitude:18°14.814'N
Longitude:53°59.772'E
Mass (g):69.2
Pieces:1
Class:Lunar
Classifier:P. Warren, UCLA,
Type spec mass (g):2.17
Main mass:Labenne
Finder:Labenne
Comments:Paired with Dho 026†
Institutions
   and collections		 UCLA: Institute of Geophysics and Planetary Physics, University of California, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1567, United States (institutional address; updated 17 Oct 2011)
Labenne: 23, rue de Esperance, 75013 Paris, France; Website (private address; updated 29 Aug 2012)
Catalogs:
References: Published in Meteoritical Bulletin, no. 89, MAPS 40, A201-A263 (2005)
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Norbert Classen   
Geography:

Oman
Coordinates:
     Recommended::   (18° 14' 49"N, 53° 59' 46"E)

Statistics:
     This is 1 of 2167 approved meteorites from Zufar, Oman (plus 24 unapproved names)
     This is 1 of 4001 approved meteorites from Oman (plus 436 unapproved names)
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