Allan Hills 85155

L3.7 (L Chondrite) · Found 1985 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 85155 is a L3.7 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1985 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 18.5 g.

18.5 g
Mass
L3.7
Classification
Found
Type
1985
Year

Details

NASA ID1020
Classification L3.7 (L Chondrite)
Mass18.5 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1985
Coordinates76.84811S, 156.43685E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 85155?

Allan Hills 85155 is classified as L3.7 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 85155 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 85155 meteorite has a mass of 18.5 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 85155 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 85155 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1985.

Same Classification

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