Allan Hills 84243
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 84243 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 48.9 g.
48.9 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 845 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 48.9 g (1.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 76.71667S, 159.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"48.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84243?
Allan Hills 84243 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 84243 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 84243 meteorite has a mass of 48.9 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 84243 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 84243 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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