Pecora Escarpment 02073
LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Pecora Escarpment 02073 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 259.6 g.
259.6 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18255 |
| Classification | LL5 (LL Chondrite) |
| Mass | 259.6 g (9.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 2002 |
| Coordinates | 85.63333S, 68.7W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"259.6 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 02073?
Pecora Escarpment 02073 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).
How much does the Pecora Escarpment 02073 meteorite weigh?
The Pecora Escarpment 02073 meteorite has a mass of 259.6 g (9.2 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Pecora Escarpment 02073 meteorite found?
The Pecora Escarpment 02073 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.
Same Classification
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- Olivenza 150.0 kg
- Chelyabinsk 100.0 kg
- Hunter 74.6 kg
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- Northwest Africa 5775 50.0 kg
- Tuxtuac 30.0 kg
- Krähenberg 16.5 kg
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