Asuka 880605

H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 880605 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 79.2 g.

79.2 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID3314
Classification H6 (H Chondrite)
Mass79.2 g (2.8 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 880605?

Asuka 880605 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Asuka 880605 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 880605 meteorite has a mass of 79.2 g (2.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 880605 meteorite found?

The Asuka 880605 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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