Allan Hills 83069
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 83069 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 78.2 g.
78.2 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 589 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 78.2 g (2.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.69944S, 159.12306E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"78.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83069?
Allan Hills 83069 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 83069 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 83069 meteorite has a mass of 78.2 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 83069 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 83069 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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