Allan Hills 85142
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 85142 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 50.8 g.
50.8 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1007 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 50.8 g (1.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1985 |
| Coordinates | 76.83635S, 156.34682E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"50.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85142?
Allan Hills 85142 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 85142 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 85142 meteorite has a mass of 50.8 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 85142 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 85142 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.
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