Allan Hills 84260
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1984 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 84260 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1984 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 14.6 g.
14.6 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1984
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 862 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 14.6 g (0.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1984 |
| Coordinates | 76.73253S, 159.18976E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"14.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 84260?
Allan Hills 84260 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 84260 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 84260 meteorite has a mass of 14.6 g (0.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 84260 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 84260 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1984.
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