Allan Hills 84028

CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 84028 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 735.9 g.

735.9 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year

Details

NASA ID630
Classification CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass735.9 g (26.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1984
Coordinates76.77066S, 158.8921E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"735.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84028?

Allan Hills 84028 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 84028 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 84028 meteorite has a mass of 735.9 g (26.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 84028 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 84028 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.

Same Classification

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