Asuka 882059
EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) · Found 1988 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 882059 is a EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1988 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 33.5 g.
33.5 g
Mass
EH3
Classification
Found
Type
1988
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4768 |
| Classification | EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite) |
| Mass | 33.5 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1988 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"33.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 882059?
Asuka 882059 is classified as EH3 (Enstatite Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 882059 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 882059 meteorite has a mass of 33.5 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Asuka 882059 meteorite found?
The Asuka 882059 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1988.
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