Pecora Escarpment 91470
CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) · Found 1991 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Pecora Escarpment 91470 is a CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1991 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 33.5 g.
33.5 g
Mass
CK4
Classification
Found
Type
1991
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 18761 |
| Classification | CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite) |
| Mass | 33.5 g (1.2 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1991 |
| Coordinates | 85.67713S, 68.26602W |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"33.5 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Pecora Escarpment 91470?
Pecora Escarpment 91470 is classified as CK4 (Carbonaceous Chondrite).
How much does the Pecora Escarpment 91470 meteorite weigh?
The Pecora Escarpment 91470 meteorite has a mass of 33.5 g (1.2 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Pecora Escarpment 91470 meteorite found?
The Pecora Escarpment 91470 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1991.
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