Allan Hills 85139

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 85139 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 26.0 g.

26.0 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID1004
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass26.0 g (0.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates76.90705S, 156.66818E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85139?

Allan Hills 85139 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 85139 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 85139 meteorite has a mass of 26.0 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 85139 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 85139 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

Same Classification

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