Allan Hills A81199

H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81199 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 16.0 g.

16.0 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID2159
Classification H4 (H Chondrite)
Mass16.0 g (0.6 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.68306S, 159.34611E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81199?

Allan Hills A81199 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81199 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81199 meteorite has a mass of 16.0 g (0.6 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A81199 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81199 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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