Allan Hills 83069 meteorite
Allan Hills 83069 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L5, that was found in Antarctica in 1983. A total of 78 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 83069
- Classification
- L5
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- L
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1983
- Mass recovered
- 78 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.6994° S, 159.1231° 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 83069
- Allan Hills A79027 L6 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 88045 CM1 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 88052 CM2 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills A81020 H5 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 88070 EH3 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 88149 H5 · 1 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