Asuka 881857
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 881857 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 1.2 kg.
1.2 kg
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4566 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"1.2 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 881857?
Asuka 881857 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 881857 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 881857 meteorite has a mass of 1.2 kg (2.6 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Asuka 881857 meteorite found?
The Asuka 881857 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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