Allan Hills A81212
H4 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A81212 is a H4 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.5 g.
11.5 g
Mass
H4
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2172 |
| Classification | H4 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 11.5 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 76.68038S, 159.27753E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"11.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81212?
Allan Hills A81212 is classified as H4 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A81212 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A81212 meteorite has a mass of 11.5 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills A81212 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A81212 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.
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