Allan Hills A78077

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1978 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A78077 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1978 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 330.6 g.

330.6 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1978
Year

Details

NASA ID1692
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass330.6 g (11.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1978
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"330.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A78077?

Allan Hills A78077 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A78077 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A78077 meteorite has a mass of 330.6 g (11.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills A78077 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A78077 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1978.

Same Classification

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