Dar al Gani 217
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 217 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 3.6 kg.
3.6 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5765 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 3.6 kg (7.8 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.13083N, 16.13233E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"3.6 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 217?
Dar al Gani 217 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 217 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 217 meteorite has a mass of 3.6 kg (7.8 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 217 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 217 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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