Allan Hills A81006

Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81006 is a Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 254.9 g.

254.9 g
Mass
Eucrite-pmict
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID1966
Classification Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite)
Mass254.9 g (9.0 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.69194S, 159.26805E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"254.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81006?

Allan Hills A81006 is classified as Eucrite-pmict (Achondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81006 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81006 meteorite has a mass of 254.9 g (9.0 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.

Where was the Allan Hills A81006 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81006 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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