Dar al Gani 849

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1998 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 849 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 933.0 g.

933.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year

Details

NASA ID6396
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass933.0 g (2.1 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1998
Coordinates26.88333N, 16.68817E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"933.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 849?

Dar al Gani 849 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 849 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 849 meteorite has a mass of 933.0 g (2.1 lbs). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Dar al Gani 849 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 849 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.

Same Classification

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