Reckling Peak A80228
L5 (L Chondrite) · Found 1980 · Antarctica
Key Takeaway
Reckling Peak A80228 is a L5 (L Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1980 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 11.1 g.
11.1 g
Mass
L5
Classification
Found
Type
1980
Year
Details
| NASA ID | 22497 |
| Classification | L5 (L Chondrite) |
| Mass | 11.1 g (0.4 oz) |
| Fall Type | Found (not observed) |
| Year | 1980 |
| Coordinates | 76.22384S, 158.56194E |
| Country | Antarctica |
Location
Mass Context
"11.1 g — about the weight of a few coins"
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A80228?
Reckling Peak A80228 is classified as L5 (L Chondrite).
How much does the Reckling Peak A80228 meteorite weigh?
The Reckling Peak A80228 meteorite has a mass of 11.1 g (0.4 oz). About the weight of a few coins.
Where was the Reckling Peak A80228 meteorite found?
The Reckling Peak A80228 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1980.
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