Dar al Gani 876
Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) · Found 1998 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 876 is a Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) meteorite that was found in 1998 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 6.2 g.
6.2 g
Mass
Martian (shergottite)
Classification
Found
Type
1998
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6423 |
| Classification | Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite) |
| Mass | 6.2 g (0.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Coordinates | 27.5N, 16.5E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"6.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 876?
Dar al Gani 876 is classified as Martian (shergottite) (Martian Meteorite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 876 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 876 meteorite has a mass of 6.2 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Dar al Gani 876 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 876 meteorite was found in Libya in 1998.
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