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Allan Hills 06009 meteorite

Allan Hills 06009 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H~5, that was found in Antarctica in 2006. A total of 29 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Allan Hills 06009 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Allan Hills 06009
Classification
H~5
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
2006
Mass recovered
29 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
76.7121° S, 158.7753° E

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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