Adelie Land meteorite

Adelie Land is a meteorite discovered on December 5, 1912, in Antarctica by Francis Howard Bickerton (1889-1954), a member of Sir Douglas Mawson's Australasian Antarctic Expedition. It was named after Adélie Land and it was the first meteorite found in Antarctica.

Only one fragment of about 1 kg was found. It was classified as L5 ordinary chondrite. The meteorite is roughly 3.49 Ga old.