Allan Hills 99101

LL3 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2000 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills 99101 is a LL3 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2000 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 103.4 g.

103.4 g
Mass
LL3
Classification
Found
Type
2000
Year

Details

NASA ID1300
Classification LL3 (LL Chondrite)
Mass103.4 g (3.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2000
Coordinates76.76098S, 159.45252E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"103.4 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills 99101?

Allan Hills 99101 is classified as LL3 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills 99101 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills 99101 meteorite has a mass of 103.4 g (3.6 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills 99101 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills 99101 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2000.

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