Allan Hills 90405

L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 90405 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 210.4 g.

210.4 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year

Details

NASA ID1248
Classification L4 (L Chondrite)
Mass210.4 g (7.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1990
Coordinates76.73758S, 159.40921E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"210.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 90405?

Allan Hills 90405 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 90405 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 90405 meteorite has a mass of 210.4 g (7.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 90405 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 90405 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.

Same Classification

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