Dar al Gani 959
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1999 · Libya
Key Takeaway
Dar al Gani 959 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1999 in Libya . It has a recorded mass of 164.0 g.
164.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1999
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6499 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 164.0 g (5.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1999 |
| Coordinates | 26.96583N, 16.348E |
| Country | Libya |
Location
Mass Context
"164.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Dar al Gani 959?
Dar al Gani 959 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Dar al Gani 959 meteorite weigh?
The Dar al Gani 959 meteorite has a mass of 164.0 g (5.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Dar al Gani 959 meteorite found?
The Dar al Gani 959 meteorite was found in Libya in 1999.
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