Asuka 880835
CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 880835 is a CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 58.5 g.
58.5 g
Mass
CV3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 3544 |
| Classification | CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 58.5 g (2.1 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"58.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 880835?
Asuka 880835 is classified as CV3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 880835 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 880835 meteorite has a mass of 58.5 g (2.1 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Asuka 880835 meteorite found?
The Asuka 880835 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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