Dar al Gani 005

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 005 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.

1.9 kg
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year

Details

NASA ID5521
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass1.9 kg (4.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1995
Coordinates27.1565N, 15.9525E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"1.9 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 005?

Dar al Gani 005 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 005 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 005 meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.3 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Dar al Gani 005 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 005 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.

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