Allan Hills 88046

EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 88046 is a EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.7 g.

20.7 g
Mass
EH3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID1090
Classification EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass20.7 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates76.71162S, 159.15043E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88046?

Allan Hills 88046 is classified as EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 88046 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 88046 meteorite has a mass of 20.7 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 88046 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 88046 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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