Allan Hills 82109

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 82109 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 47.2 g.

47.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year

Details

NASA ID485
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass47.2 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1982
Coordinates77.02778S, 157.03028E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"47.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 82109?

Allan Hills 82109 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 82109 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 82109 meteorite has a mass of 47.2 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 82109 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 82109 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.

Same Classification

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