Asuka 87150
L4 (L Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 87150 is a L4 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 119.3 g.
119.3 g
Mass
L4
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 2507 |
| Classification | L4 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 119.3 g (4.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1987 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"119.3 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 87150?
Asuka 87150 is classified as L4 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 87150 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 87150 meteorite has a mass of 119.3 g (4.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Asuka 87150 meteorite found?
The Asuka 87150 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.
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