Allan Hills 83022

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 83022 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.4 g.

5.4 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID542
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass5.4 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.81791S, 158.19091E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"5.4 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83022?

Allan Hills 83022 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 83022 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 83022 meteorite has a mass of 5.4 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Allan Hills 83022 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 83022 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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