Allan Hills A79034
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A79034 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.6 g.
12.6 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1908 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 12.6 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 76.70889S, 159.31167E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"12.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A79034?
Allan Hills A79034 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A79034 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A79034 meteorite has a mass of 12.6 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills A79034 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A79034 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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