Allan Hills A81236

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81236 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 40.9 g.

40.9 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID2195
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass40.9 g (1.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.70472S, 159.34056E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81236?

Allan Hills A81236 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81236 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81236 meteorite has a mass of 40.9 g (1.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A81236 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81236 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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