Dar al Gani 597
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 597 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 672.0 g.
672.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6144 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 672.0 g (23.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 26.83583N, 16.6265E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"672.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 597?
Dar al Gani 597 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 597 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 597 meteorite has a mass of 672.0 g (23.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 597 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 597 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.
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