Dar al Gani 731

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 731 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 144.0 g.

144.0 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID6278
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass144.0 g (5.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates27.31667N, 16.26667E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"144.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 731?

Dar al Gani 731 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 731 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 731 meteorite has a mass of 144.0 g (5.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dar al Gani 731 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 731 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.

Same Classification

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