Reckling Peak A80253

LL5 (LL Chondrite) · Found 1980 · Antarctica

Key Takeaway

Reckling Peak A80253 is a LL5 (LL Chondrite) meteorite that was found in 1980 in Antarctica . It has a recorded mass of 4.6 g.

4.6 g
Mass
LL5
Classification
Found
Type
1980
Year

Details

NASA ID22522
Classification LL5 (LL Chondrite)
Mass4.6 g (0.2 oz)
Fall TypeFound (not observed)
Year1980
Coordinates76.22278S, 158.79288E
Country Antarctica

Location

Mass Context

"4.6 g — about the weight of a paperclip"

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of meteorite is Reckling Peak A80253?

Reckling Peak A80253 is classified as LL5 (LL Chondrite).

How much does the Reckling Peak A80253 meteorite weigh?

The Reckling Peak A80253 meteorite has a mass of 4.6 g (0.2 oz). About the weight of a paperclip.

Where was the Reckling Peak A80253 meteorite found?

The Reckling Peak A80253 meteorite was found in Antarctica in 1980.

Same Classification

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