Daraj 116
L5/6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Algeria
Key Takeaway
Daraj 116 is a L5/6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Algeria . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 kg.
2.3 kg
Mass
L5/6
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 6575 |
| Classification | L5/6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 29.50944N, 11.80611E |
| Country | Algeria |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Daraj 116?
Daraj 116 is classified as L5/6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Daraj 116 meteorite weigh?
The Daraj 116 meteorite has a mass of 2.3 kg (5.1 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Daraj 116 meteorite found?
The Daraj 116 meteorite was found in Algeria in 1986.
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