Allan Hills A81273
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Allan Hills A81273 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 42.8 g.
42.8 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2231 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 42.8 g (1.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1981 |
| Coordinates | 76.71222S, 159.34583E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"42.8 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81273?
Allan Hills A81273 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Allan Hills A81273 meteorite weigh?
The Allan Hills A81273 meteorite has a mass of 42.8 g (1.5 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Allan Hills A81273 meteorite found?
The Allan Hills A81273 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.
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