Dar al Gani 542
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1997 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 542 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1997 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 6.0 g.
6.0 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1997
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6090 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 6.0 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1997 |
| Coordinates | 27.18683N, 16.288E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"6.0 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 542?
Dar al Gani 542 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 542 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 542 meteorite has a mass of 6.0 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Dar al Gani 542 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 542 meteorite was found in Libya in 1997.
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