Allan Hills 85106
CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 85106 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.7 g.
2.7 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 972 |
| Classification | CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 2.7 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 76.91052S, 156.53479E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85106?
Allan Hills 85106 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 85106 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 85106 meteorite has a mass of 2.7 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills 85106 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 85106 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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