Allan Hills 83106
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1983 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 83106 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1983 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 22.3 g.
22.3 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1983
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 601 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 22.3 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Coordinates | 76.96393S, 156.90753E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"22.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 83106?
Allan Hills 83106 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 83106 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 83106 meteorite has a mass of 22.3 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 83106 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 83106 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1983.
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