Allan Hills 88044

L3.4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 88044 is a L3.4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 21.0 g.

21.0 g
Mass
L3.4
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID1088
Classification L3.4 (L Chondrite)
Mass21.0 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates76.68656S, 159.34901E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88044?

Allan Hills 88044 is classified as L3.4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 88044 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 88044 meteorite has a mass of 21.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 88044 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 88044 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

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