Dar al Gani 218
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1996 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 218 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1996 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 157.0 g.
157.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1996
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5766 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 157.0 g (5.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1996 |
| Coordinates | 27.1415N, 16.16483E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"157.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 218?
Dar al Gani 218 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 218 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 218 meteorite has a mass of 157.0 g (5.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 218 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 218 meteorite was found in Libya in 1996.
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