Meteorite Hills A78026

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1978 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Meteorite Hills A78026 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1978 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 75.2 g.

75.2 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1978
Year

Details

NASA ID16622
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass75.2 g (2.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1978
Coordinates79.68333S, 155.75E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Meteorite Hills A78026?

Meteorite Hills A78026 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Meteorite Hills A78026 meteorite weigh?

The Meteorite Hills A78026 meteorite has a mass of 75.2 g (2.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Meteorite Hills A78026 meteorite found?

The Meteorite Hills A78026 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1978.

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