Allan Hills 85065
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 85065 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 9.7 g.
9.7 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 931 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 9.7 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 76.83619S, 156.44564E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"9.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85065?
Allan Hills 85065 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 85065 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 85065 meteorite has a mass of 9.7 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills 85065 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 85065 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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