Allan Hills 84061

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 84061 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 676.4 g.

676.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year

Details

NASA ID663
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass676.4 g (23.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1984
Coordinates76.99289S, 156.95507E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"676.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84061?

Allan Hills 84061 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 84061 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 84061 meteorite has a mass of 676.4 g (23.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 84061 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 84061 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.

Same Classification

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