Allan Hills A81013 meteorite
Allan Hills A81013 is an iron meteorite, officially classified as Iron, IIAB, that was found in Antarctica in 1981. A total of 17.73 kg was recovered.
Where it was found
Key facts
- Name
- Allan Hills A81013
- Classification
- Iron, IIAB
- Type
- Iron
- Group
- IIAB
- Fall or find
- Find
- Year
- 1981
- Mass recovered
- 17.73 kg
- Country
- Antarctica
- Coordinates
- 76.7476° S, 158.8434° E
What is an iron?
Mostly nickel-iron metal from the core of a shattered planetesimal. More about IIAB irons.
Meteorites near Allan Hills A81013
- Allan Hills 84169 L6 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84184 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84069 H5 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 84033 CM2 · 0 km away
- Allan Hills 06002 H~5 · 1 km away
- Allan Hills 84100 H5 · 1 km away
Other IIAB meteorites
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- São Julião de Moreira Portugal · 1883
- Uwet Nigeria · 1903
- Bilibino Russia · 1981
- Crow Peak United States · 1958
- Derrick Peak A78001 Antarctica · 1978