Asuka 880909

EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 880909 is a EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 20.0 g.

20.0 g
Mass
EH3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID3618
Classification EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite)
Mass20.0 g (0.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 880909?

Asuka 880909 is classified as EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite).

How much does the Asuka 880909 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 880909 meteorite has a mass of 20.0 g (0.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 880909 meteorite found?

The Asuka 880909 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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