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Allan Hills 88129 meteorite

Allan Hills 88129 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as L/LL3, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 4.68 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Allan Hills 88129 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Allan Hills 88129
Classification
L/LL3
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
L
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
4.68 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
76.6946° S, 159.2873° 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.

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