Allan Hills A77156

EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1977 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A77156 is a EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1977 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 17.7 g.

17.7 g
Mass
EH3
Classification
Found
Type
1977
Year

Details

NASA ID1468
Classification EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass17.7 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1977
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A77156?

Allan Hills A77156 is classified as EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A77156 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A77156 meteorite has a mass of 17.7 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A77156 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A77156 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1977.

Same Classification

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