Allan Hills 84008
Aubrite (Achondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 84008 is a Aubrite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 301.6 g.
301.6 g
Mass
Aubrite
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 611 |
| Classification | Aubrite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 301.6 g (10.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 76.88238S, 158.57931E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"301.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84008?
Allan Hills 84008 is classified as Aubrite (Achondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 84008 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 84008 meteorite has a mass of 301.6 g (10.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills 84008 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 84008 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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