Allan Hills 83016
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 83016 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.1 g.
4.1 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 536 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 4.1 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.82256S, 158.20601E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"4.1 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83016?
Allan Hills 83016 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 83016 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 83016 meteorite has a mass of 4.1 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills 83016 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 83016 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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