Asuka 881020
CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 881020 is a CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 52.1 g.
52.1 g
Mass
CH3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 3729 |
| Classification | CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 52.1 g (1.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"52.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 881020?
Asuka 881020 is classified as CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 881020 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 881020 meteorite has a mass of 52.1 g (1.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Asuka 881020 meteorite found?
The Asuka 881020 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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