Allan Hills 86600

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 86600 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 411.1 g.

411.1 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID1025
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass411.1 g (14.5 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates76.69517S, 159.36667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"411.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 86600?

Allan Hills 86600 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 86600 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 86600 meteorite has a mass of 411.1 g (14.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 86600 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 86600 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

Same Classification

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