Allan Hills 83009 meteorite
Allan Hills 83009 is an aubrite achondrite meteorite, officially classified as Aubrite, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 1.7 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 83009
- Classification
- Aubrite
- Type
- Achondrite · Aubrite
- Group
- Aubrite
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 1.7 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.8220° S, 158.2067° E
What is an achondrite?
Stony rock from a body that melted. Achondrites include crust and mantle pieces from asteroids, the Moon, and Mars. More about Aubrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 83009
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- Allan Hills 83016 CM2 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84173 L6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83015 Aubrite · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83059 H5 · 0 km away
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- Allan Hills 84016 Antarctica · 1984
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