Allan Hills 86601

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 86601 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 309.0 g.

309.0 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year

Details

NASA ID1026
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass309.0 g (10.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1986
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"309.0 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 86601?

Allan Hills 86601 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 86601 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 86601 meteorite has a mass of 309.0 g (10.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 86601 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 86601 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.

Same Classification

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