Reckling Peak A80227
H5 (H Chondrite) · Found 1980 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Reckling Peak A80227 is a H5 (H Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1980 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 7.7 g.
7.7 g
Mass
H5
Classification
Found
Type
1980
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22496 |
| Classification | H5 (H Chondrite) |
| Mass | 7.7 g (0.3 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 76.21592S, 158.61984E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"7.7 g — about the weight of a paperclip"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A80227?
Reckling Peak A80227 is classified as H5 (H Chondrite).
How much does the Reckling Peak A80227 meteorite weigh?
The Reckling Peak A80227 meteorite has a mass of 7.7 g (0.3 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.
Where was the Reckling Peak A80227 meteorite found?
The Reckling Peak A80227 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1980.
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