Asuka 881506

H3 (H Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 881506 is a H3 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 12.7 g.

12.7 g
Mass
H3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID4215
Classification H3 (H Chondrite)
Mass12.7 g (0.4 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 881506?

Asuka 881506 is classified as H3 (H Chondrite).

How much does the Asuka 881506 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 881506 meteorite has a mass of 12.7 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 881506 meteorite found?

The Asuka 881506 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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