Allan Hills A77256
Diogenite (Achondrite) · Found 1977 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A77256 is a Diogenite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1977 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 676.2 g.
676.2 g
Mass
Diogenite
Classification
Found
Type
1977
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1567 |
| Classification | Diogenite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 676.2 g (23.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 76.71667S, 159.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"676.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A77256?
Allan Hills A77256 is classified as Diogenite (Achondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A77256 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A77256 meteorite has a mass of 676.2 g (23.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills A77256 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A77256 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1977.
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