Dar al Gani 179
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 179 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 72.0 g.
72.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5727 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 72.0 g (2.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.152N, 16.197E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"72.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 179?
Dar al Gani 179 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 179 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 179 meteorite has a mass of 72.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dar al Gani 179 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 179 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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