Dar al Gani 249
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 249 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 62.0 g.
62.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5797 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 62.0 g (2.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.21017N, 16.22083E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"62.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 249?
Dar al Gani 249 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 249 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 249 meteorite has a mass of 62.0 g (2.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dar al Gani 249 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 249 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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