Allan Hills 99101 meteorite
Allan Hills 99101 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3, that was found in Antarctica in 2000. A total of 103 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills 99101
- Classification
- LL3
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 2000
- Mass recovered
- 103 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.7610° S, 159.4525° E
What is a chondrite?
Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about LL chondrites.
Meteorites near Allan Hills 99101
- Allan Hills 87902 L6 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills A78001 H5 · 2 km away
- Allan Hills 85048 H5 · 2 km away
- Allan Hills 85037 H6 · 2 km away
- Allan Hills 85123 L5 · 2 km away
- Allan Hills 83005 H5 · 2 km away
Other LL meteorites
- Dominion Range 03278 · 2003
- Miller Range 090211 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99392 Antarctica · 1999
- Dominion Range 08243 · 2008
- Miller Range 090975 · 2009
- Queen Alexandra Range 99654 Antarctica · 1999