Reckling Peak A79009
H6 (H Chondrite) · Found 1979 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Reckling Peak A79009 is a H6 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1979 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 54.7 g.
54.7 g
Mass
H6
Classification
Found
Type
1979
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22466 |
| Classification | H6 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 54.7 g (1.9 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1979 |
| Coordinates | 76.24017S, 158.59811E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"54.7 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A79009?
Reckling Peak A79009 is classified as H6 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Reckling Peak A79009 meteorite weigh?
The Reckling Peak A79009 meteorite has a mass of 54.7 g (1.9 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Reckling Peak A79009 meteorite found?
The Reckling Peak A79009 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1979.
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