Allan Hills 85034

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 85034 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 343.9 g.

343.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID900
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass343.9 g (12.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates76.92308S, 156.58744E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"343.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85034?

Allan Hills 85034 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 85034 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 85034 meteorite has a mass of 343.9 g (12.1 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 85034 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 85034 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

Same Classification

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