Dar al Gani 259
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 259 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 578.0 g.
578.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5807 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 578.0 g (20.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.14533N, 16.08367E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"578.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 259?
Dar al Gani 259 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 259 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 259 meteorite has a mass of 578.0 g (20.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 259 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 259 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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