Asuka 881551
C6 (Unclassified) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 881551 is a C6 (Unclassified) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 162.5 g.
162.5 g
Mass
C6
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4260 |
| Classification | C6 (Unclassified) |
| Mass | 162.5 g (5.7 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"162.5 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 881551?
Asuka 881551 is classified as C6 (Unclassified).
How much does the Asuka 881551 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 881551 meteorite has a mass of 162.5 g (5.7 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Asuka 881551 meteorite found?
The Asuka 881551 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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