Reckling Peak A80239

Ureilite (Achondrite) · Found 1980 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Reckling Peak A80239 is a Ureilite (Achondrite) meteorite that was found in 1980 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 5.6 g.

5.6 g
Mass
Ureilite
Classification
Found
Type
1980
Year

Details

NASA ID22508
Classification Ureilite (Achondrite)
Mass5.6 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1980
Coordinates76.22616S, 158.61317E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"5.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A80239?

Reckling Peak A80239 is classified as Ureilite (Achondrite).

How much does the Reckling Peak A80239 meteorite weigh?

The Reckling Peak A80239 meteorite has a mass of 5.6 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Reckling Peak A80239 meteorite found?

The Reckling Peak A80239 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1980.

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