Asuka 881951
CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 881951 is a CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 23.9 g.
23.9 g
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4660 |
| Classification | CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 23.9 g (0.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"23.9 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 881951?
Asuka 881951 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 881951 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 881951 meteorite has a mass of 23.9 g (0.8 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Asuka 881951 meteorite found?
The Asuka 881951 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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