Allan Hills 84169

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 84169 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 98.4 g.

98.4 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year

Details

NASA ID771
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass98.4 g (3.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1984
Coordinates76.7478S, 158.84629E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"98.4 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84169?

Allan Hills 84169 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 84169 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 84169 meteorite has a mass of 98.4 g (3.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 84169 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 84169 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.

Same Classification

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