Dar al Gani 173
CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 173 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 492.0 g.
492.0 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5721 |
| Classification | CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 492.0 g (17.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.11167N, 16.01333E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"492.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 173?
Dar al Gani 173 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 173 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 173 meteorite has a mass of 492.0 g (17.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 173 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 173 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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