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Asuka 881400 meteorite

Asuka 881400 is an ordinary chondrite meteorite, officially classified as H3.8, that was found in Antarctica in 1988. A total of 698 g was recovered.

Illustration of a chondrite
Illustration of a chondrite. No photograph of Asuka 881400 has been published yet.

Where it was found

Key facts

Name
Asuka 881400
Classification
H3.8
Type
Chondrite · Ordinary
Group
H
Fall or find
Find
Year
1988
Mass recovered
698 g
Country
Antarctica
Coordinates
72.0000° S, 26.0000° E

What is a chondrite?

Stony and primitive. Chondrites still carry mineral grains from the early solar system, often including chondrules. More about H chondrites.

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