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ALH 24001 meteorite

ALH 24001 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 2024. A total of 142 g was recovered. It was collected by the US Antarctic Search for Meteorites programme at Allan Hills.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of ALH 24001 has been published yet.

Key facts

Name
ALH 24001
Classification
H5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2024
Mass recovered
142 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
Not recorded

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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