Asuka 87190

LL6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1987 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 87190 is a LL6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1987 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 35.2 g.

35.2 g
Mass
LL6
Classification
Found
Type
1987
Year

Details

NASA ID2547
Classification LL6 (LL Chondrite)
Mass35.2 g (1.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1987
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"35.2 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 87190?

Asuka 87190 is classified as LL6 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Asuka 87190 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 87190 meteorite has a mass of 35.2 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 87190 meteorite found?

The Asuka 87190 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1987.

Same Classification

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