Allan Hills 85119

EL3 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 85119 is a EL3 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.6 g.

20.6 g
Mass
EL3
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID984
Classification EL3 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass20.6 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates76.83338S, 156.17453E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"20.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85119?

Allan Hills 85119 is classified as EL3 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 85119 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 85119 meteorite has a mass of 20.6 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 85119 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 85119 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

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