Pecora Escarpment 82506
Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1982 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Pecora Escarpment 82506 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1982 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.3 kg.
5.3 kg
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1982
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18269 |
| Classification | Ureilite (Achondrite) |
| Mass | 5.3 kg (11.7 lbs) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1982 |
| Coordinates | 85.69109S, 67.71308W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"5.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 82506?
Pecora Escarpment 82506 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).
How much does the Pecora Escarpment 82506 meteorite weigh?
The Pecora Escarpment 82506 meteorite has a mass of 5.3 kg (11.7 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.
Where was the Pecora Escarpment 82506 meteorite found?
The Pecora Escarpment 82506 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1982.
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