Dar al Gani 958
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 958 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 542.0 g.
542.0 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6498 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 542.0 g (19.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 26.95667N, 16.3475E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"542.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 958?
Dar al Gani 958 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 958 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 958 meteorite has a mass of 542.0 g (19.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 958 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 958 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.
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