Allan Hills 90401

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 90401 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 274.1 g.

274.1 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID1244
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass274.1 g (9.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.72511S, 159.19525E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"274.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 90401?

Allan Hills 90401 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 90401 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 90401 meteorite has a mass of 274.1 g (9.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 90401 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 90401 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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