Reckling Peak 86702
L6 (L Chondrite) · Found 1986 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Reckling Peak 86702 is a L6 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1986 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 195.2 g.
195.2 g
Mass
L6
Classification
Found
Type
1986
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22405 |
| Classification | L6 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 195.2 g (6.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1986 |
| Coordinates | 76.24615S, 158.62928E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"195.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak 86702?
Reckling Peak 86702 is classified as L6 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Reckling Peak 86702 meteorite weigh?
The Reckling Peak 86702 meteorite has a mass of 195.2 g (6.9 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Reckling Peak 86702 meteorite found?
The Reckling Peak 86702 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1986.
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