Allan Hills 84006

H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 84006 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 16.0 kg.

16.0 kg
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year

Details

NASA ID609
Classification H4/5 (H Chondrite)
Mass16.0 kg (35.3 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1984
Coordinates76.76228S, 158.77438E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"16.0 kg — about the weight of a bowling ball"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84006?

Allan Hills 84006 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 84006 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 84006 meteorite has a mass of 16.0 kg (35.3 lbs). About the weight of a bowling ball.

Where was the Allan Hills 84006 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 84006 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.

Same Classification

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