Dar al Gani 399

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 399 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 11.5 kg.

11.5 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year

Details

NASA ID5947
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass11.5 kg (25.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1998
Coordinates27.86667N, 15.94283E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"11.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 399?

Dar al Gani 399 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 399 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 399 meteorite has a mass of 11.5 kg (25.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Dar al Gani 399 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 399 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.

Same Classification

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