Allan Hills 88085

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 88085 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 10.2 g.

10.2 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID1129
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass10.2 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.33333E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 88085?

Allan Hills 88085 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 88085 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 88085 meteorite has a mass of 10.2 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills 88085 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 88085 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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