Allan Hills A81039
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A81039 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 205.9 g.
205.9 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 1999 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 205.9 g (7.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 76.69333S, 159.18333E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"205.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81039?
Allan Hills A81039 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A81039 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A81039 meteorite has a mass of 205.9 g (7.3 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills A81039 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A81039 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.
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