Allan Hills 83052

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 83052 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 52.8 g.

52.8 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year

Details

NASA ID572
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass52.8 g (1.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1983
Coordinates76.82326S, 158.21348E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83052?

Allan Hills 83052 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 83052 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 83052 meteorite has a mass of 52.8 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 83052 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 83052 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.

Same Classification

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