Dar al Gani 955

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya

Key Takeaway

Dar al Gani 955 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 18.5 kg.

18.5 kg
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year

Details

NASA ID6495
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass18.5 kg (40.8 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1999
Coordinates27.13183N, 16.20767E
Country Libya

Location

Mass Context

"18.5 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 955?

Dar al Gani 955 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Dar al Gani 955 meteorite weigh?

The Dar al Gani 955 meteorite has a mass of 18.5 kg (40.8 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Dar al Gani 955 meteorite found?

The Dar al Gani 955 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.

Same Classification

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