Allan Hills A79003 meteorite
Allan Hills A79003 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as LL3.4, that was found in Antarctica in 1979. A total of 5.1 g was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills A79003
- Classification
- LL3.4
- Type
- Chondrite · Ordinary
- Group
- LL
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1979
- Mass recovered
- 5.1 g
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.6892° S, 159.3611° 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 A79003
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- Allan Hills A81053 L3.5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills A81116 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills A81283 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills A81313 Eucrite-pmict · 0 km away
- Allan Hills A79019 H6 · 0 km away
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