Dar al Gani 161 meteorite
Dar al Gani 161 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5/6, that was found in Libya in 1996. A total of 120 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Dar al Gani 161
- Classification
- H5/6
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1996
- Mass recovered
- 120 g
- Country
- Libya
- Coordinates
- 27.0302° N, 16.5368° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.
Meteorites near Dar al Gani 161
- Dar al Gani 162 LL6 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 763 L5 · 2 km away
- Dar al Gani 986 H5 · 3 km away
- Dar al Gani 163 H6 · 3 km away
- Dar al Gani 799 H6 · 5 km away
- Dar al Gani 143 H5/6 · 6 km away
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- Yamato 86169 Antarctica · 1986
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