Allan Hills 88056
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills 88056 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.3 g.
17.3 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1100 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 17.3 g (0.6 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 76.72006S, 159.40151E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"17.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88056?
Allan Hills 88056 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills 88056 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills 88056 meteorite has a mass of 17.3 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills 88056 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills 88056 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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