Allan Hills 84246
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 84246 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.8 g.
1.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 848 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.8 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 76.86689S, 158.52155E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.8 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84246?
Allan Hills 84246 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 84246 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 84246 meteorite has a mass of 1.8 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills 84246 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 84246 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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