Asuka 9043
L3.1 (L Chondrite) · Found 1990 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Asuka 9043 is a L3.1 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1990 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 134.9 g.
134.9 g
Mass
L3.1
Classification
Found
Type
1990
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 4876 |
| Classification | L3.1 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 134.9 g (4.8 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1990 |
| Coordinates | 72S, 26E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"134.9 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Asuka 9043?
Asuka 9043 is classified as L3.1 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Asuka 9043 meteorite weigh?
The Asuka 9043 meteorite has a mass of 134.9 g (4.8 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Asuka 9043 meteorite found?
The Asuka 9043 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1990.
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