Dar al Gani 499
H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 499 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 172.0 g.
172.0 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6047 |
| Classification | H4/5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 172.0 g (6.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.33417N, 16.28733E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"172.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 499?
Dar al Gani 499 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 499 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 499 meteorite has a mass of 172.0 g (6.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 499 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 499 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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