Dar al Gani 142
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 142 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5691 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.24733N, 16.39733E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 142?
Dar al Gani 142 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 142 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 142 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 142 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 142 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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