Dar al Gani 232
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 232 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.3 kg.
1.3 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5780 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.16583N, 16.08617E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"1.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 232?
Dar al Gani 232 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 232 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 232 meteorite has a mass of 1.3 kg (2.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 232 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 232 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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