Allan Hills A79025

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A79025 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.

1.2 kg
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year

Details

NASA ID1900
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass1.2 kg (2.7 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1979
Coordinates76.71667S, 159.66667E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A79025?

Allan Hills A79025 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A79025 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A79025 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Allan Hills A79025 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A79025 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.

Same Classification

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