Pecora Escarpment 91327

CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Pecora Escarpment 91327 is a CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.2 g.

5.2 g
Mass
CM2
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year

Details

NASA ID18618
Classification CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite)
Mass5.2 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1991
Coordinates85.67811S, 69.0677W
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"5.2 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 91327?

Pecora Escarpment 91327 is classified as CM2 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).

How much does the Pecora Escarpment 91327 meteorite weigh?

The Pecora Escarpment 91327 meteorite has a mass of 5.2 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Pecora Escarpment 91327 meteorite found?

The Pecora Escarpment 91327 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.

Same Classification

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