Allan Hills 83039 meteorite
Allan Hills 83039 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H5, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 6.3 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 83039
- Classification
- H5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- H
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 6.3 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.6981° S, 159.3975° 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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