Dar al Gani 008
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1995 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 008 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1995 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.9 kg.
1.9 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1995
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5524 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Coordinates | 27.15833N, 16.11467E |
| 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 008?
Dar al Gani 008 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 008 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 008 meteorite has a mass of 1.9 kg (4.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 008 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 008 meteorite was found in Libya in 1995.
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