Reckling Peak A79003
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Reckling Peak A79003 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 182.2 g.
182.2 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22463 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 182.2 g (6.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 76.21391S, 158.43325E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"182.2 g — about the weight of a smartphone"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A79003?
Reckling Peak A79003 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Reckling Peak A79003 meteorite weigh?
The Reckling Peak A79003 meteorite has a mass of 182.2 g (6.4 oz). About the weight of a smartphone.
Where was the Reckling Peak A79003 meteorite found?
The Reckling Peak A79003 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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