Pecora Escarpment 02078

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 2002 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Pecora Escarpment 02078 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 2002 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 25.6 g.

25.6 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
2002
Year

Details

NASA ID18260
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass25.6 g (0.9 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year2002
Coordinates85.63333S, 68.7W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"25.6 g — about the weight of a few coins"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 02078?

Pecora Escarpment 02078 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Pecora Escarpment 02078 meteorite weigh?

The Pecora Escarpment 02078 meteorite has a mass of 25.6 g (0.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.

Where was the Pecora Escarpment 02078 meteorite found?

The Pecora Escarpment 02078 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 2002.

Same Classification

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