Asuka 880960
LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 880960 is a LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 21.9 g.
21.9 g
Mass
LL4-6
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 3669 |
| Classification | LL4-6 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 21.9 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"21.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 880960?
Asuka 880960 is classified as LL4-6 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 880960 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 880960 meteorite has a mass of 21.9 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Asuka 880960 meteorite found?
The Asuka 880960 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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