Allan Hills A78134

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1978 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A78134 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1978 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 458.3 g.

458.3 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1978
Year

Details

NASA ID1749
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass458.3 g (16.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1978
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"458.3 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A78134?

Allan Hills A78134 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A78134 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A78134 meteorite has a mass of 458.3 g (16.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills A78134 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A78134 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1978.

Same Classification

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