Dar al Gani 461

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 461 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.

1.2 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year

Details

NASA ID6009
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass1.2 kg (2.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1998
Coordinates28.019N, 15.86333E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 461?

Dar al Gani 461 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 461 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 461 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Dar al Gani 461 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 461 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.

Same Classification

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