Allan Hills A81121

L3.5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81121 is a L3.5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 88.4 g.

88.4 g
Mass
L3.5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID2081
Classification L3.5 (L Chondrite)
Mass88.4 g (3.1 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.70306S, 159.39972E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81121?

Allan Hills A81121 is classified as L3.5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81121 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81121 meteorite has a mass of 88.4 g (3.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A81121 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81121 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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