Dar al Gani 478
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 478 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 7.4 kg.
7.4 kg
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6026 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.4 kg (16.2 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 27.75467N, 15.98183E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"7.4 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 478?
Dar al Gani 478 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 478 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 478 meteorite has a mass of 7.4 kg (16.2 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 478 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 478 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.
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