Allan Hills 88008
H4/5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 88008 is a H4/5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 153.5 g.
153.5 g
Mass
H4/5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1052 |
| Classification | H4/5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 153.5 g (5.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 76.69325S, 159.34809E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"153.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88008?
Allan Hills 88008 is classified as H4/5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 88008 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 88008 meteorite has a mass of 153.5 g (5.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills 88008 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 88008 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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