Allan Hills A81106

L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81106 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 48.3 g.

48.3 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID2066
Classification L6 (L Chondrite)
Mass48.3 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.71669S, 158.7306E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"48.3 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81106?

Allan Hills A81106 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81106 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81106 meteorite has a mass of 48.3 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A81106 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81106 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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