Dar al Gani 159
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 159 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 326.0 g.
326.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5707 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 326.0 g (11.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.12017N, 16.20833E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"326.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 159?
Dar al Gani 159 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 159 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 159 meteorite has a mass of 326.0 g (11.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 159 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 159 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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