Allan Hills 83017 meteorite
Allan Hills 83017 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L3.5, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 0.6 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 83017
- Classification
- L3.5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 0.6 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.8224° S, 158.2061° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about L chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 83017
- Allan Hills 83023 L4 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83016 CM2 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83009 Aubrite · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84173 L6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83015 Aubrite · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 83059 H5 · 0 km away
Other L meteorites
- Allan Hills A78162 Antarctica · 1978
- Lockney United States · 1944
- Allan Hills 84182 Antarctica · 1984
- Lewis Cliff 88056 Antarctica · 1988
- Acfer 004 Algeria · 1989
- Launton United Kingdom · 1830