Allan Hills 84072
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 84072 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 720.9 g.
720.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 674 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 720.9 g (25.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 76.83571S, 158.26384E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"720.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84072?
Allan Hills 84072 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 84072 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 84072 meteorite has a mass of 720.9 g (25.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills 84072 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 84072 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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