Dar al Gani 431
CK3-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 431 is a CK3-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 353.0 g.
353.0 g
Mass
CK3-an
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 5979 |
| Classification | CK3-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 353.0 g (12.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 27.31283N, 16.232E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"353.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 431?
Dar al Gani 431 is classified as CK3-an (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 431 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 431 meteorite has a mass of 353.0 g (12.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 431 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 431 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.
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