Dar al Gani 688
H5/6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 688 is a H5/6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 616.0 g.
616.0 g
Mass
H5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6235 |
| Classification | H5/6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 616.0 g (21.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 26.95N, 16.46667E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"616.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 688?
Dar al Gani 688 is classified as H5/6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 688 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 688 meteorite has a mass of 616.0 g (21.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 688 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 688 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.
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