Allan Hills 85115
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 85115 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 21.9 g.
21.9 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 981 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 21.9 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 76.90892S, 156.52294E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"21.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85115?
Allan Hills 85115 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 85115 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 85115 meteorite has a mass of 21.9 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 85115 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 85115 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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- Suizhou 260.0 kg
- New Concord 230.0 kg
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