Allan Hills 83009
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 83009 is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.7 g.
1.7 g
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 529 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 1.7 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.82204S, 158.20666E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83009?
Allan Hills 83009 is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 83009 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 83009 meteorite has a mass of 1.7 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills 83009 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 83009 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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