Dar al Gani 857

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 857 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 72.0 g.

72.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID6404
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass72.0 g (2.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates27.0415N, 16.3725E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"72.0 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 857?

Dar al Gani 857 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 857 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 857 meteorite has a mass of 72.0 g (2.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Dar al Gani 857 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 857 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.

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