Allan Hills 83003

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 83003 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 321.8 g.

321.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID523
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass321.8 g (11.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.71111S, 159.42472E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"321.8 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83003?

Allan Hills 83003 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 83003 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 83003 meteorite has a mass of 321.8 g (11.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 83003 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 83003 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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