Dar al Gani 229

CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 229 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 125.0 g.

125.0 g
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year

Details

NASA ID5777
Classification CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass125.0 g (4.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1997
Coordinates27.1405N, 15.97483E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"125.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 229?

Dar al Gani 229 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 229 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 229 meteorite has a mass of 125.0 g (4.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dar al Gani 229 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 229 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.

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