Asuka 881541

CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Asuka 881541 is a CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 49.1 g.

49.1 g
Mass
CH3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year

Details

NASA ID4250
Classification CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass49.1 g (1.7 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1988
Coordinates72S, 26E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

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

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Asuka 881541?

Asuka 881541 is classified as CH3 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Asuka 881541 meteorite weigh?

The Asuka 881541 meteorite has a mass of 49.1 g (1.7 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Asuka 881541 meteorite found?

The Asuka 881541 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.

Same Classification

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