Dar al Gani 853
CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 853 is a CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 kg.
2.7 kg
Mass
CO3
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6400 |
| Classification | CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 kg (5.9 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 27.197N, 15.9045E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 853?
Dar al Gani 853 is classified as CO3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 853 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 853 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 kg (5.9 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Dar al Gani 853 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 853 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.
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