Pecora Escarpment 91011

L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Pecora Escarpment 91011 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.3 kg.

7.3 kg
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID18302
Classification L5 (L Chondrite)
Mass7.3 kg (16.0 lbs)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates85.67367S, 69.02959W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"7.3 kg — about the weight of a liter of water"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 91011?

Pecora Escarpment 91011 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).

How much does the Pecora Escarpment 91011 meteorite weigh?

The Pecora Escarpment 91011 meteorite has a mass of 7.3 kg (16.0 lbs). About the weight of a liter of water.

Where was the Pecora Escarpment 91011 meteorite found?

The Pecora Escarpment 91011 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.

Same Classification

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