Dar al Gani 285
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 285 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 87.0 g.
87.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5833 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 87.0 g (3.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.25383N, 16.30233E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"87.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 285?
Dar al Gani 285 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 285 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 285 meteorite has a mass of 87.0 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Dar al Gani 285 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 285 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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