Allan Hills A78097
H (Unclassified) · Found 1977 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A78097 is a H (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1977 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 2.3 g.
2.3 g
Mass
H
Classification
Found
Type
1977
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1712 |
| Classification | H (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 2.3 g (0.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1977 |
| Coordinates | 76.71667S, 159.66667E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"2.3 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A78097?
Allan Hills A78097 is classified as H (Unclassified).
How much does the Allan Hills A78097 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A78097 meteorite has a mass of 2.3 g (0.1 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Allan Hills A78097 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A78097 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1977.
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