Asuka 881220

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 881220 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 49.0 g.

49.0 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID3929
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass49.0 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 881220?

Asuka 881220 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Asuka 881220 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 881220 meteorite has a mass of 49.0 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 881220 meteorite found?

The Asuka 881220 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

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