Allan Hills A81260
EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A81260 is a EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 124.1 g.
124.1 g
Mass
EL6
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2219 |
| Classification | EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite) |
| Mass | 124.1 g (4.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 76.82225S, 158.183E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"124.1 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81260?
Allan Hills A81260 is classified as EL6 (Enstatite Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A81260 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A81260 meteorite has a mass of 124.1 g (4.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Allan Hills A81260 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A81260 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.
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