Allan Hills 88002
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 88002 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 358.4 g.
358.4 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1046 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 358.4 g (12.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 76.72211S, 158.69336E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"358.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88002?
Allan Hills 88002 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 88002 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 88002 meteorite has a mass of 358.4 g (12.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills 88002 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 88002 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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