Allan Hills A81275

H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1981 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Allan Hills A81275 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1981 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.1 g.

11.1 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1981
Year

Details

NASA ID2233
Classification H5 (H Chondrite)
Mass11.1 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1981
Coordinates76.70361S, 159.36E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Allan Hills A81275?

Allan Hills A81275 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Allan Hills A81275 meteorite weigh?

The Allan Hills A81275 meteorite has a mass of 11.1 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Allan Hills A81275 meteorite found?

The Allan Hills A81275 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1981.

Same Classification

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