Asuka 881595
CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 881595 is a CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 126.6 g.
126.6 g
Mass
CR2
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4304 |
| Classification | CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 126.6 g (4.5 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"126.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 881595?
Asuka 881595 is classified as CR2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 881595 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 881595 meteorite has a mass of 126.6 g (4.5 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Asuka 881595 meteorite found?
The Asuka 881595 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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